self-righteous
英 [ˌself ˈraɪtʃəs]
美 [ˌself ˈraɪtʃəs]
adj. 以正人君子自居的; 自以为正直的
牛津词典
adj.
- 以正人君子自居的;自以为正直的
feeling or behaving as if what you say or do is always morally right, and other people are wrong
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 以正人君子自居的;自以为是的
If you describe someone asself-righteous, you disapprove of them because they are convinced that they are right in their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviour and that other people are wrong.- He is critical of the monks, whom he considers narrow-minded and self-righteous.
他对僧侣们颇有微词,认为他们思想偏狭,自视清高。 - ...self-righteous reformers.
自以为是的改革者们
- He is critical of the monks, whom he considers narrow-minded and self-righteous.
英英释义
adj
- excessively or hypocritically pious
- a sickening sanctimonious smile