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单词 know-it-all
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Definition of know-it-all in English:

know-it-all

noun ˈnəʊɪtɔːlˈnoʊ əd ˈˌɔl
  • another term for know-all
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I see now that we must have come across as a bunch of know-it-alls.
    • Instead we've become a nation of arrogant know-it-alls.
    • This isn't somewhere for pretentious know-it-alls to sneer at those who do not know a Monet from a Matisse.
    • Shy folk shouldn't worry too much as there are always a few know-it-alls with their hands waving in the air, begging for attention.
    • Policing may look easy from the outside, especially when some know-it-alls have a few drinks in their systems.
    • I didn't like her at first because she seemed to be a know-it-all, she rolled her eyes at me a lot whenever I was trying to be funny.
    • He's a bit like the annoying know-it-all that every office has.
    • First, adolescents are frequently know-it-alls who believe that they are smarter than everyone else.
    • The world hates a know-it-all anyway, and geeks especially so.
    • Here's a pop quiz for you 22-year-old know-it-alls…
    • Nobody likes a know-it-all, but nobody likes a dummy either.
    • In other words, he comes across as a vainglorious know-it-all, absolutely convinced that he's right about everything.
    • Yes, he's a smarmy know-it-all with the personality of a hall monitor, the kind of guy everyone hides from at a Christmas party.
    • How do you sell yourself without coming across as a know-it-all?
    • It was good to share some of my learning with the group, but I was also conscious of not appearing like a know-it-all.
    • The ones I liked I value to this day but an overwhelming number have proved themselves to be the domineering, humourless, bad-mannered know-it-alls I always suspected they were.
    • He's all right, if you like loud, annoying know-it-alls.
    • Most reviewers, like you, are pretentious know-it-alls who won't betray any weakness.
    • Somehow, in our society, know-it-alls always get the short end of the stick.
    • Her coworkers were nothing short of arrogant know-it-alls who constantly reminded her that she would never succeed at anything she attempted.

Definition of know-it-all in US English:

know-it-all

nounˈnoʊ əd ˈˌɔlˈnō əd ˈˌôl
  • A person who behaves as if they know everything.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He's a bit like the annoying know-it-all that every office has.
    • Here's a pop quiz for you 22-year-old know-it-alls…
    • First, adolescents are frequently know-it-alls who believe that they are smarter than everyone else.
    • Instead we've become a nation of arrogant know-it-alls.
    • Most reviewers, like you, are pretentious know-it-alls who won't betray any weakness.
    • Policing may look easy from the outside, especially when some know-it-alls have a few drinks in their systems.
    • How do you sell yourself without coming across as a know-it-all?
    • It was good to share some of my learning with the group, but I was also conscious of not appearing like a know-it-all.
    • Shy folk shouldn't worry too much as there are always a few know-it-alls with their hands waving in the air, begging for attention.
    • In other words, he comes across as a vainglorious know-it-all, absolutely convinced that he's right about everything.
    • The ones I liked I value to this day but an overwhelming number have proved themselves to be the domineering, humourless, bad-mannered know-it-alls I always suspected they were.
    • I see now that we must have come across as a bunch of know-it-alls.
    • The world hates a know-it-all anyway, and geeks especially so.
    • This isn't somewhere for pretentious know-it-alls to sneer at those who do not know a Monet from a Matisse.
    • I didn't like her at first because she seemed to be a know-it-all, she rolled her eyes at me a lot whenever I was trying to be funny.
    • Her coworkers were nothing short of arrogant know-it-alls who constantly reminded her that she would never succeed at anything she attempted.
    • Nobody likes a know-it-all, but nobody likes a dummy either.
    • He's all right, if you like loud, annoying know-it-alls.
    • Yes, he's a smarmy know-it-all with the personality of a hall monitor, the kind of guy everyone hides from at a Christmas party.
    • Somehow, in our society, know-it-alls always get the short end of the stick.
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