haughty
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英语[编辑]
词源[编辑]
源自早期形式hauty、haultic,仿照英語 naughty与英語 high调整了拼写,源自中古英語 hautein、hautain(-ein、-ain经由代表*hauteinnesse的词形hautenesse变为了-y,参见haughtiness),源自中古英語 haute (“高傲的”),源自古法語 haut、hault (“高耸的”),源自古法蘭克語 *hauh、*hōh (“高耸的;自傲的”)和拉丁語 altus (“高的,深的”)。详见high、old。
发音[编辑]
- (標準英音、通用美式) IPA(幫助):/ˈhɔːti/
(英国)音频 (文檔) - (有cot-caught兼并的方言、加拿大) IPA(幫助):/ˈhɑti/
- 韻部:-ɔːti
- 同音词:hottie (在cot-caught兼并的口音)
形容词[编辑]
haughty (比較級 haughtier,最高級 haughtiest)
- 高傲的,不屑的,高高在上的,目中无人的
- 1922,Michael Arlen,“3/1/1”,出自 “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days[1]:
- How meek and shrunken did that haughty Tarmac become as it slunk by the wide circle of asphalt of the yellow sort, that was loosely strewn before the great iron gates of Lady Hall as a forerunner of the consideration that awaited the guests of Rupert, Earl of Kare, […] 。
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
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参考资料[编辑]
- “haughty” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001