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snobHsnBb, $snB:bn [C]esp. disapproving a person who respects and likes to be with only those people who are of a high social class, or a person who has extremely high standards in a particular (usually stated) thing and is not satisfied by the things that ordinary people like势利的人, 自以为懂行的人He's a frightful snob--if you haven't been to the right school he probably won't even speak to you.他是个可怕的势利小人----如果你没进过名牌学校, 他也许连一句话也不会对你说。I suppose you wouldn't buy clothes from an ordinary high street shop, would you, Polly--you're such a snob!我想你是不会在普通街上商店里买衣服的, 对吗, 波莉----你是个要求很高的人!I'm afraid I'm a bit of a wine snob/a snob where wine is concerned.我想我对葡萄酒还是很懂行的。You pay an extra $50 just for the designer label--for some reason it has some snob appeal/value.你为这个设计师标名品牌多付了50美元----看来它对势利顾客还是有一定吸引力/价值的。
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