self-important

Definitions

self + important = thinking oneself important (pejorative).

Common Collocations

• 1.self-important manner自大的举止
• 2.self-important attitude自以为是的态度
• 3.sound self-important听起来自命不凡
• 4.self-important tone傲慢的语气

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The self-important manager loved to lecture the staff.

• 2.

  Don't be so self-important — listen to others.