[字彙] Podcast - hauteur (n) 傲慢
http://pttgre.mypodcast.com/2009/12/hauteur_n_-269867.html
英解:
=> arrogance, haughtiness
haughty (a) 傲慢的
naughty (a) 頑皮的
字源:
Hauteur is from the French, from haut, "high," from Latin altus, "high." It
is thus related to altitude.
記法:
傲慢的人高高在上,睥睨一切。
例句:
That self-deprecation and lack of hauteur are typical of the earthy style
that enables Powell to get close to his troops in a way that many top brass
never do.
-- "Colin Powell: The master planner of Desert Shield is ready for its
ultimate test", People, December 31, 1990
self-deprecation (n) 自貶
earthy (a) 平凡的
brass (n) 高級軍官 (原指黃銅)
參考資料:
http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2009/12/26.html
圖片來源:
http://blackwingdiaries.blogspot.com/2005/12/hauteur.html
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