唯我独尊 meaning in English
stand upon one's pantofles; assume air of self-importance; be puffed up with pride; exalt only one's own self; extremely conceited; overlordship; overweening; pride oneself upon one's ability; supremacy over all; terribly self-conceited
Examples
- Presidents, by nature, desire to prevail .
总统的本性都是唯我独尊。 - Mr. harling, therefore, seemed to me autocratic and imperial in his ways .
因此,在我看来,哈林先生那一套有点专制和唯我独尊的味道。 - What jeanie least liked in the tone of the letter was a smothered degree of egotism .
珍妮最不高兴的是信中隐约可见的唯我独尊的口吻。 - Until a couple of years before, general young had been undisputed monarch of those parts of shansi not controlled by the reds .
杨将军在一两年以前,在陕西那些未被红军控制的地区,还是个唯我独尊的皇帝。 - Serious writers, i should say, are on the whole more vain and self-centered than journalists, though less interested in money .
应该说,严肃的作家总的来说比新闻记者更慕名誉,更唯我独尊,尽管他们不那么迷恋金钱。