overweening

英 [ˌəʊvəˈwiːnɪŋ]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈwiːnɪŋ]

adj.  傲慢的; 自负的; 过于自信的

现在分词：overweening　

GRE

BNC.41562 / COCA.37910

牛津词典

adj.

• 傲慢的；自负的；过于自信的
  showing too much confidence or pride

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （雄心、骄傲等）过度的，过分的
  If you want to emphasize your disapproval of someone's great ambition or pride, you can refer to theiroverweeningambition or pride.
  1. 'Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said.
     “你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。

双语例句

• Unlike George W Bush, his overweening predecessor, President Obama has held out an olive branch to all of America's mortal enemies.
  奥巴马就任美国总统之后，一改其前任布殊总统的嚣横取态，向美国的对头都伸出橄榄枝。
• An overweening public sector has stifled growth in jobs in service industries.
  自负的公共部门已经妨碍了服务业岗位的增长。
• This was merely the outcome of her overweening pride.
  这不过是她过于骄傲的结果。
• No: England had no need of an national stadium, just a huge, overweening desire for one.
  不：英格兰队不需要一个专门的国家队比赛场，只是某些骄傲自负的虚荣心需要它。
• 'Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said.
  “你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。
• Overweening Chinese state power also might be chasing many foreign businesses and some developing countries toward more congenial investment and trade partners.
  唯我独尊的中国国家权力有可能造成很多外国企业和一些发展中国家寻求其他更加宜人的投资和贸易伙伴。
• We have heard of moab's pride-her overweening pride and conceit, her pride and arrogance and the haughtiness of her heart.
  我们听说摩押人骄傲，是极其骄傲；听说他自高自傲，并且狂妄，居心自大。
• It had also brought up an overweening cultural personality, and its cultural rays of light had bathed the tour minds and words and deeds of intellectual in late Ming Dynasty.
  晚明市民文化造就了一种具有时代特点的惟我独尊、狂傲无比的文化人格，其所折射出来的文化光芒，沐浴着晚明文人士子的旅游心理和言行。
• After the Yuan Dynasty, to the Mongol ruler Kublai Khan led to the veneration of Tibetan Buddhism are added to make it a special status in the overweening.
  之后的元代，以元世祖忽必烈为首的蒙古统治者对藏传佛教的崇奉有加，使之处于了唯我独尊的特殊地位。
• It comes from the negative influence of official standard values, overweening political culture and legal culture tradition of courtesy-ruling, departmentalism on the dependence of connection, ideology tradition of constrain the individual freedom.
  包括：礼治而非法治的法律文化传统、独尊的政治文化传统、人的依赖关系状态下的本位主义、选拔社会下的官本位价值观；