self-righteous

英 [ˌself ˈraɪtʃəs]

美 [ˌself ˈraɪtʃəs]

adj.  以正人君子自居的; 自以为正直的

牛津词典

adj.

• 以正人君子自居的；自以为正直的
  feeling or behaving as if what you say or do is always morally right, and other people are wrong

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 以正人君子自居的;自以为是的
  If you describe someone asself-righteous, you disapprove of them because they are convinced that they are right in their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviour and that other people are wrong.
  1. He is critical of the monks, whom he considers narrow-minded and self-righteous.
     他对僧侣们颇有微词，认为他们思想偏狭，自视清高。
  2. ...self-righteous reformers.
     自以为是的改革者们

英英释义

adj

• excessively or hypocritically pious
  1. a sickening sanctimonious smile
  Synonym:holier-than-thoupietisticpietisticalpharisaicpharisaicalsanctimonious

双语例句

• The self-righteous, legalists have made a big mistake in thinking they can define the software development process.
  自以为是的立法者（人类）犯下了一个大错，以为自己能定义整个软件开发过程。
• To heaven when she died, while her detractor, a self-righteous reformer, found himself in hell.
  一个***在她死后可以上天堂，而诋毁她的人，一个自以为道貌岸然的改革者却下了地狱。
• She is such a goody-goody! A hypocritically self-righteous person.
  她就是这么一个伪善的人。
• If you become arrogant and self-righteous, all the good you could do will be undone.
  如果因此而自大和自满，你所有的努力将付之东流。
• Jesus also saw the contrast between a self-righteous Pharisee who showed no love to him and a forgiven sinner who showed that she loved him much.
  耶稣又见到法利赛人和妇人的分别，前者是一个自以为义和对耶稣没有表示任何爱的法利赛人，后者是一个极爱耶稣和蒙赦免的罪人。
• He is critical of the monks, whom he considers narrow-minded and self-righteous.
  他对僧侣们颇有微词，认为他们思想偏狭，自视清高。
• "These people have been trained in an authoritarian system. They are at the same time victims of an authoritarian system, but they also behave in an authoritarian way towards others and are incredibly self-righteous," says a Chinese politics professor who asked not to be named.
  一位要求不透露姓名的中国政治学教授表示：这些人是在威权体制下培养出来的。他们既是威权体制的受害者，又以威权的态度对待其他人，而且极为自以为是。
• Future and past thus conjure up a spectacle in which self-righteous morality is linked with political might.
  未来与过去由此交织出一幅自以为是的道德观与政治实力联系在一起的景象。
• Sina thank my little brother a collection of self-righteous treasure these things, maybe he could of paid care, who cares even I will eventually disappear into the dust.
  感谢新浪小兄弟收藏了我这些自以为是宝的东西，也许他可以有偿看护，管他呢连我自己都最后会消失成尘。
• Just need some warmth, even a little bit self-righteous memorial.
  只是需要一些温暖，哪怕是一点点自以为是的纪念。