Holier-than-thou

a. 假仁假義的

?? 牛津釋義

holier-than-thou adj (infml derog 口, 貶) thinking that one is more virtuous than others; self-righteous 自以為品格高人一等的; 自以為是的 a holier-than-thou preacher, attitude 好為人師的說教者、 態(tài)度.

?? 詞語組成解析

holier
a. 更神圣的(holy的比較級)
than [e?n; e?n, en]
conj. 比(用于比較級);寧愿…而不愿;除…以外;一…就; prep. 超過;比;
thou [[eau]]
pron. 汝, 你, 爾

??? 情景例句

without your help and your love.
要不是你的幫助和愛。
The crowd was dazzled by the spectacle.
人群被這一奇觀弄得眼花繚亂。
Fortunately for them, the Bank of England has a team called Mutilated Ladies which deals with claims from people who fed their money to a machine or to their dog.
對英國人來說,值得慶幸的是英國銀行有一個(gè)殘鈔鑒別組,負(fù)責(zé)理那些把錢塞進(jìn)機(jī)器或塞給狗的人提出的索賠要求。
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