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.
  1. 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。
  2. ...self-righteous reformers.
     自以为是的改革者们

英英释义

adj

• excessively or hypocritically pious
  1. a sickening sanctimonious smile
  Synonym:holier-than-thoupietisticpietisticalpharisaicpharisaicalsanctimonious

双语例句

• You're getting self-righteous on me? I've seen your file.
  别自命清高，我看过你的档案。
• To heaven when she died, while her detractor, a self-righteous reformer, found himself in hell.
  一个妓女在她死后可以上天堂，而诋毁她的人，一个自以为道貌岸然的改革者却下了地狱。
• The self-righteous, legalists have made a big mistake in thinking they can define the software development process.
  自以为是的立法者（人类）犯下了一个大错，以为自己能定义整个软件开发过程。
• Are you the self-righteous pharisee, no longer capable of rejoicing when a sinner returns to God?
  你是自以为是的法利赛人，不再欣喜当一个罪人回归上帝的能力？
• But though the self-righteous have killed the satirists they will never annihilate satire itself.
  但是，尽管那些自以为替天行道的枪手杀害了讽刺漫画家，但他们永远不可能消灭讽刺艺术本身。
• If you become arrogant and self-righteous, all the good you could do will be undone.
  如果因此而自大和自满，你所有的努力将付之东流。
• That lack of understanding and his self-righteous stance had separated him from his father just as much as the prodigal's misguided wanderings had done.
  这种理解和他的自我的正义立场没有脱离过他的父亲一样，浪子的误导他做了很多流浪。
• Future and past thus conjure up a spectacle in which self-righteous morality is linked with political might.
  未来与过去由此交织出一幅自以为是的道德观与政治实力联系在一起的景象。
• You're not going to touch me with your self-righteous indignation.
  你不用跟我表达伪善的愤慨。
• This relationship lacks stimulation. You are both far too cautious, frugal and self-righteous to last.
  摩羯－摩羯：这个组合缺少刺激。你们同属严肃谨慎、沉稳正直的人，关系很难持久。