每日学英语:Give oneself airs 装腔作势
2023-12-20 14:13:10 每日学英语
airs通常指“做作的姿态”、“架子”。give oneself airs是个固定短语,意思是“摆架子”、“装腔作势”、“盛气凌人”。
【例句】
Because they have two cars, she is always putting on airs.
由于他们有两辆汽车,她就总是装腔作势。
He gives himself such airs that everyone dislikes him.
他那么爱摆架子以致大家都不喜欢他。