look down one's nose at everyone 目中无人
分类: 英语学习方法
“目中无人”,中文成语,字面意思是“眼里没有别人(to one's eyes there is no other)”。通常形容一个人骄傲自大,谁都看不起(look down one's nose at everyone),含贬义(disapproving),英文可以翻译为“be supercilious,be overweening,consider everyone beneath one's notice”等。
例句:
他说话时语气傲慢,目中无人。
He spoke in a haughty, supercilious voice.
你看她的神气,简直是目中无人。
Just look at the airs she's giving herself, looking down her nose at everybody.
你表面谦虚,骨子里目中无人。
Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit.