Imperious
[ ɪm'pɪrɪəs ]
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adj. 专横的,飞扬跋扈的;
💡 词根助记
imper统治,指挥+ious...的 → 统治严厉的 →专横的
📝 例句
an imperious command
一道紧急命令
Yet he was imperious sometimes still: but I did not mind that.
可是,他有时候还是专横,不过我并不介意。
She spoke to me in an imperious voice.
她用傲慢的口气对我说话。
They are rather imperious to their good Moon and her divine sons.
他们对月亮女神和她的神圣的儿子们,未免有些太卤莽了。
Only the most imperious reasons, never mean trifles, move women.
只有最重要的理由,而绝不是无足轻重的小事,能够动摇女人。
🌱 联想助记
【记】imper-命令,ious-多:命令多的→专横的
📖 牛津释义
imperious
adj
(fml 文) proud and arrogant; domineering; expecting obedience 傲慢的; 飞扬跋扈的; 专横的
an imperious look, command, gesture 飞扬跋扈的样子、 专横的命令、 傲慢的姿势.
🔁 扩展释义
*[im'piәriәs]a. 专横的, 傲慢的, 迫切的【医】 强制的, 不随意的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
dam
n. 水坝,堰;水库;(牙科用的)橡皮障;〈比喻〉障碍;
vt. 用水坝阻止;阻塞,抑制;
mime
n. 笑剧,笑剧演员;笑剧的表演对白;滑稽演员;哑剧,哑剧演员;
vt. 模仿;模拟;
vi. 作模拟表演;演滑稽角色;
stile
n. 墙(或篱的)两侧的阶梯(供人畜通行用);
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🗣️ 情景例句
I'll drive you to the station, dear.
我开车送你到车站去。
You think this is funny?
你认为这个很有趣?
What a relief it was when the boulders suddenly disappeared, giving way to a stretch of plain where the only obstacles were clumps of bushes.
突然大石块不见了,前面是一片平地,唯一的障碍只有一簇簇灌木丛。这使我们长长地松了口气。
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