“势利眼”英语怎么说?

“势利眼”,中文俗语,一般指对上位者趋奉,对无权无势的人歧视,谄上欺下的人(a person who admires people in the higher social classes too much and has no respect for people in the lower social classes),与英文单词snob同义。势利小人表示“snobbish person”。

  • 她太势利,不与邻居交往。
    She is too snobbish to mix with her neighbors.
  • 他是个十足的势利眼——如果你没上过名牌学校,他也许一句话都不跟你说。
    He‘s a terrible snob – if you haven‘t been to the right school he probably won‘t even speak to you.



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