imperious 英 [ɪmˈpɪəriəs]   美 [ɪmˈpɪriəs]

imperious

imperious  英 [ɪmˈpɪəriəs] 美 [ɪmˈpɪriəs]

adj. 专横的;迫切的;傲慢的 

Rather than being the imperious character of legend, he continues to scramble for answers. 与其成为专横的传奇人物,卡佩罗不如继续寻求其他答案。
In the brook, again, was the fantastic beauty of the image, with its reflected frown, its pointed finger, and imperious gesture, giving emphasis to the aspect of little Pearl. 同样,在小溪中那个美得出奇的形象,也映出了皱着的眉头、伸出的手指和专横的姿态,为小珠儿的模样平添了效果。

  • Someone who is imperious gives orders in a way that shows they feel superior or more important than other people. You might want the smartest kid in the class as your lab partner, but not if they have an imperious attitude and boss you around.
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  • adj. 专横的;迫切的;傲慢的
  • 1. Rather than being the imperious character of legend, he continues to scramble for answers.

    与其成为专横的传奇人物,卡佩罗不如继续寻求其他答案。

  • 2. In the brook, again, was the fantastic beauty of the image, with its reflected frown, its pointed finger, and imperious gesture, giving emphasis to the aspect of little Pearl.

    同样,在小溪中那个美得出奇的形象,也映出了皱着的眉头、伸出的手指和专横的姿态,为小珠儿的模样平添了效果。

  • 3. As her mother still kept beckoning to her, and arraying her face in a holiday suit of unaccustomed smiles, the child stamped her foot with a yet more imperious look and gesture.

    而由于她母亲仍在不断呼唤她,而且脸上堆满非比寻常的笑容,那孩子便以更加专横的神情和姿态使劲跺着两脚。

  • imperious (adj.) 1540s, "of a dominating character," from Latin imperiosus "commanding, mighty, powerful," from imperium "empire, command" (see empire). Formerly also emperious. Meaning "imperial" is from 1580s. Related: Imperiously; imperiousness.
im·peri·ous / ɪmˈpɪəriəs ; NAmE ɪmˈpɪriəs / adjective ( formal) expecting people to obey you and treating them as if they are not as important as you 专横的;蛮横的;盛气凌人的 an imperious gesture/voice/command 盛气凌人的姿势╱语调╱命令 im·peri·ous·ly / ɪmˈpɪəriəsli ; NAmE ɪmˈpɪriəsli / adverb ‘Get it now,’ she demanded imperiously. “现在就给我拿来。”她蛮横地要求。 im·peri·ous / ɪmˈpɪəriəs ; NAmE ɪmˈpɪriəs / im·peri·ous·ly / ɪmˈpɪəriəsli ; NAmE ɪmˈpɪriəsli /
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