imperious
UK/im'piәriәs/US
GREB1
Definitions
adj.
Arrogantly domineering or overbearing; expecting unquestioning obedience.
专横的；傲慢的；盛气凌人的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedimnot, opposite of
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perroot
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iconnector
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ousfull of, having the quality of
=imperious
Common Collocations
- 1.imperious manner傲慢的举止
- 2.imperious tone傲慢的语气
- 3.imperious demand专制的要求
Example Sentences
- 1.
The imperious tone of the manager left no room for discussion.
- 2.
Her imperious manner alienated colleagues who felt belittled.