uppity

uppity

1. "was getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down" (New York Times)

“正变得有点傲慢,并需要他人煞一煞其气势”(纽约时报)

2. "thought[he] was getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down" (New York Times)

“觉得[他]正变得骄傲自大需要加以纠正” (纽约时报)

3. 5 He denied it all, and accused Senate Democrats of carrying out “a high-tech lynching for uppity blacks who in any way deign to think for themselves.

” 托马斯全盘否认指控,并指责参议院的民主党听证是 “对敢于有一点点自我思考的黑人执行的一场高科技刑罚”。

4. Klansmen aren't supposed to tell. They ride around at night dressed up like ghosts and call on Carpetbaggers who steal money and negroes who are uppity.

三K党人是不许谈这个的,他们在晚上装扮得像魔鬼似的,骑着马四处转悠,寻找偷钱的提包党人和盛气凌人的黑鬼。

5. Don’t be so uppity.

不要自命不凡。

6. Don`t go getting so uppity even if you is the last chicken in Atlanta.

不要那么自大,就算你是亚特兰的最后一只鸡.

7. It is known, though, from experiments on other species that if those at the bottom of a dominance hierarchy show signs of getting uppity, those at the top react both quickly and aggressively.

从其他生物的实验得知,如果处在强权统治等级底层变得自大而不安分时,顶层强势者就会立即出面压制。

8. They are discarding the Kuomintang style of work and their uppity airs and no longer act like bureaucrats

他们不要那个国民党作风和老爷习气了,不做官当老爷了。

9. his uppity sister-in-law had it coming to her.

他那自负的小姨子活该。

10. Team Clinton is full of people who have made it clear that they regard the Obamaites as uppity whippersnappers.

克林顿班底有很多人已明白无误的表示说,他们认为奥巴马的拥趸是一群极其傲慢而且自以为是的家伙。

11. Even good publicity could make a banker uppity, disloyal and limelight-seeking.

即便是好的知名度也会让一个银行家变的傲慢,狡诈和虚荣。

12. and, of course, no fights. as long as you keep her as a casual girlfriend and not a wife, if she gets too uppity you can simply walk away, free and clear.

另一个单身理由是,你可以享受到宁静。和女人生活,你就得接受女人的喜怒无常,女人的火山爆发,女人做错事情却让你跪搓衣板。

13. As long as you keep her as a casual girlfriend and not a wife, if she gets too uppity you can simply walk away, free and clear.

只要她是你普通的女友而不是妻子,一旦她让你不爽,分手就是了,一清二白。

14. The very suspicion of seditious utterances against the government, suspected complicity in the Ku Klux Klan, or complaint by a negro that a white man had been uppity to him were enough to land a citizen in jail.

只要有煽动反对政府的一点点嫌疑,有三K党同谋的嫌疑,或者有黑人控告他态度傲慢,就足以让一个市民进监狱了。

15. At the same time, Japanese institutional investors are getting uppity.

同时日本机构投资者变得越来越不留情面。

16. arrogant and uppity perhaps. but it is a rock solid truth that the parent do not know how to play the piano.

听起来很拽,但是你连什么音在那里都不知道,还想教老师如何教琴??

17. As long as you keep her as a casualgirlfriend and not a wife, if she gets too uppity you can simply walkaway, free and clear。

和女人生活,你就得接受女人的怒无常,女人的火山爆发,女人做错事情却让你跪搓衣板。

18. a snotty little scion of a degenerate family-Laurent Le Sage; they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety.

堕落家庭的傲慢的小孩-劳伦·德·塞奇;他们傲慢、自大、难应付。

19. uppity, perky, brash, perkily, presumptuously, arrogant, arrogantly, bold as brass, cheeky, impudent, brazen

大胆的。厚颜无耻的。放肆无礼的。自负的。傲慢的。不谦虚的。冒失的。

20. Worse, in fact, because Jonathon applied for lofty jobs, ones that humans felt could never have been done correctly by an "uppity half-orc.

实际上,比西蒙那时的情况还糟,因为乔纳森所申请的是一份体面的工作,这样的一份工作为人类认为是不能有这样一位“自负的半兽人”妥帖从事的。

21. Even Rhett, conscienceless scamp that he was, had killed a negro for being "uppity to a lady." she leaped to her feet.

当弗兰克浑身湿淋淋,咳嗽着进来时,她才猛地一跃而起。

22. To paraphrase an old adage, what is fare for the US goose must be fare for the Chinese gander, even if the goose believes that the gander is becoming a little uppity.

我们可以将一句古老的格言重新表述一下:美国鹅能吃的食物也一定适合中国鹅,即便美国鹅认为中国鹅正变得有点桀骜不驯。

23. He denied it all, and accused Senate Democrats of carrying out “a high-tech lynching for uppity blacks who in any way deign to think for themselves.

托马斯断然否认指控,并指责参议院的民主党听证是“对敢于有一点点自我思考的黑人执行的一场高科技私刑”。

24. had a witty but overweening manner; no idea how overweening he would be- S.V.Benet; getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down- NY Times.

有诙谐但又傲慢的气质;不知道他会有多么傲慢-S.V.贝内。

25. a fact that regularly gets repeated when a reporter from a mere pup of a nation 231 years old gets too uppity.

每当一个来自堪称小儿科的只有231年历史的国家的记者显得不自量力时,这个事实就会被重复一下。

26. Men hate an"uppity" woman; they also hate an"aggressive" woman. Ours has been a Jane Crow society for several thousands of years.

男人们不喜欢"傲慢的女人",也不喜欢"敢作敢为的"女人。我们的社会几千年来就是一个歧视妇女的社会。

27. Man:Now hold on. Hold on! Don't go getting so uppity even if you is the last chicken in Atlanta.

男仆:现在你只要站那儿不动,你就能成为那些白人佬们的圣诞礼物。

28. Men hate an "uppity" woman; they also hate an "aggressive" woman. Ours has been a Jane Crow society for several thousands of years.

男办们不喜欢“傲慢的女人”, 也不喜欢“敢作敢为的”女人。我们的社会几千年来就是一个歧视妇女的社会。

29. Men hate an"uppity"woman;they also hate an"aggressive"woman.

男办们不喜欢“傲慢的女人”,也不喜欢“敢作敢为的”女人。

30. "Men hate an ""uppity"" woman; they also hate an ""aggressive"" woman. Ours has been a Jane Crow society for several thousands of years."

男办们不喜欢“傲慢的女人”,也不喜欢“敢作敢为的”女人。我们的社会几千年来就是一个歧视妇女的社会。

31. Mr Museveni thinks the Baganda have been getting uppity.

穆塞韦尼先生认为巴干达族已越发不可一世。

32. If we don't sort this out properly now, they'll be getting so uppity that we Triads won't be able to hold our heads up in front of them.I personally don't see what we're waiting for.

这件事若不分说清楚,以后天地会给沐王府压得头也抬不起来,大伙儿还混个什么?”

33. Crucial to its survival will be its ability to pump money into a feeble economy while keeping uppity coalition parties in check.

阿披实政府存亡的关键在于:往衰弱的经济注入资金的同时,约束住执政联盟内难以控制的各个党团。

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