单词 | lordly |
释义 | lordlyWord family nounlordinglordlinesslordlinglordolatrylordshipLord's Prayerlordadjectivelordlesslordlikelordly lord·ly /ˈlɔːdli $ -ɔːr-/ adjectiveadj 1 BOASTbehaving in a way that shows you think you are better or more important than other people 傲慢的,高傲的 a lordly disdain for the common man 对平民百姓的轻慢 2 IMPRESSvery big and impressive 富丽堂皇的;贵族气派的 a lordly feast 盛大的筵席 —lordliness noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus lordly• Another shows a large and lordly daemon with a wasp-tail, standing between two human attendants.• Hence its rather lordly detachment, its contempt for superstition, and its obvious scepticism.• They drew rein in Sparta before the lordly dwelling, a house far more splendid than either young man had ever seen.• It contains many lordly estates of those who made their fortunes before World War I in ship building and engineering.• Its usefulness presupposed markets where the lord's agents, or the beneficiaries of lordly gifts, could exchange it for consumables.• He had been too lordly to do this at one time, preferring to give them as Christmas presents.• The lordly tripod is replaced by a broken palm-tree overhanging a mourning woman. |
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