la-di-da
英 [ˌlɑː di ˈdɑː]
美 [ˌlɑː di ˈdɑː]
adj. (描述像上层人的说话或举止)装腔作势的,装模作样的,做作的
int. 形容某人自视过高令人厌烦
牛津词典
adj.
- (描述像上层人的说话或举止)装腔作势的,装模作样的,做作的
used to describe a way of speaking or behaving that is typical of upper-class people but that is not natural or sincere
exclamation
- (形容某人自视过高令人厌烦)
used when sb is irritating you, because they seem to think they are more important than they really are
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 故作上流人士姿态的;故充高雅的
If you describe someone asla-di-da, you mean that they have an upper-class way of behaving, which you think seems unnatural and is only done to impress people.- I wouldn't trust them in spite of all their la-di-da manners.
尽管他们处处显得很高雅的样子,我还是不相信他们。
- I wouldn't trust them in spite of all their la-di-da manners.
英英释义
adj
- affectedly genteel
双语例句
- She's so la-di-da& I can't stand her!
她那么装模作样&我受不了她! - His la-di-da family, as she called them.
他那被她称为装模作样的一家人。 - He always speaks in a la-di-da voice when he's talking to his employer.
他与上司讲话时声音总是故作文雅。 - I can't stand her or her la-di-da friends.
我受不了她或她那些惺惺作态的朋友。 - I wouldn't trust them in spite of all their la-di-da manners.
尽管他们处处显得很高雅的样子,我还是不相信他们。
