overbearing

英 [ˌəʊvəˈbeərɪŋ] 美 [ˌoʊvərˈberɪŋ]

adj.  专横的; 飞扬跋扈的
v.  (在精神上或以武力)压倒; 否决;克服; 比其他船挂更多风帆
overbear的现在分词

TOEFLGRE法律

BNC.19096 / COCA.19060



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 专横的;飞扬跋扈的
    trying to control other people in an unpleasant way
    1. an overbearing manner
      专断的作风

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 傲慢的;专横的;盛气凌人的;飞扬跋扈的
    An overbearing person tries to make other people do what he or she wants in an unpleasant and forceful way.
    1. My husband can be quite overbearing with our son.
      我丈夫有时对儿子很专横。

双语例句

  1. She returns to the big screen to play Candy's overbearing mother, Rose.
    她又重返大银幕,扮演坎迪专横的母亲罗丝。
  2. My husband can be quite overbearing with our son.
    我丈夫有时对儿子很专横。
  3. He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him.
    他那么专横,没人愿为他工作。
  4. Their overbearing bureaucracy and their self-satisfied airs are really more than one can stand.
    他们那种神气十足的官僚架子实在叫人吃不消。
  5. Everybody was indignant at such an overbearing manner.
    对于这种蛮横态度,大家无不感到气愤。
  6. She remembered to have hated her father's overbearing manner toward her kindly-souled mother.
    她记得她曾很恨父亲,因为她对心地善良的母亲非常蛮横。
  7. He spoke in an overbearing manner.
    他说话时的神气咄咄逼人。
  8. In front of the negotiation table, his impassioned speech demonstrated our points in a way neither servile nor overbearing.
    在谈判桌前,他慷慨陈词,不卑不亢地表述了我方的观点。
  9. These are usually overbearing, negative people who are hypercritical of every decision you make.
    这些人通常专横傲慢、不受欢迎,他们对你做的任何决定都吹毛求疵。
  10. There's a fine line between a caring coworker and an overbearing one.
    关心同事和专横霸道之间有很微妙的区别。
  11. Your determination may make you a little overbearing when dealing with others.
    和别人相处时,你的决心可能会让你变得有些盛气凌人。
  12. We found it hard to like the boy because of his overbearing manners.
    因为那男孩傲慢的态度,我们发现很难喜欢他。
  13. Be careful of becoming stubborn, intolerant, overbearing, and impatient.
    小心自己会变得固执、偏狭、傲慢和不耐烦。
  14. The young man is so overbearing that no one wants to make friends with him.
    这个年轻人太骄横了,没人愿意和他做朋友。
  15. I have heard that American people are hard to work with, but she is especially rude and overbearing.
    我以前就听说难以和美国人共事,她尤其难以让人接受。
  16. Therefore, the United States know that this kind of "Devil Cat" fast against the overbearing!
    因此美国深知这种“魔鬼猫”的快速打击的霸道!
  17. Woman – although she a bit overbearing, but she arranged everything for you, must be the best.
    女人&狮子座的女人虽然有一点专横,但她为您安排好了一切,而且一定是最好的。
  18. People can be trusting, optimistic and tolerant, but also weak, overbearing and devious.
    人们可能轻信、乐观和宽容,但也可能软弱、专横和阴险。
  19. He was loyal to his staff, quite ready to defend them before an overbearing chairman.
    他爱护他的工作人员,在专横的领导面前,作好了保护他们的充分准备。
  20. He was "burgomaster, secretary, and council" in one, and showed himself daily more overbearing.
    他是“市长,秘书长和理事会”的一个,并表明自己每天都更加咄咄逼人。
  21. Overbearing bureaucrats and excessive regulation has stymied entrepreneurship and competition, hurting the efficiency of the domestic corporate sector.
    专断的官僚主义和过分的管制阻碍了企业创新和竞争,降低了公司的效率。
  22. If a person interacted with us like this, we'd find it uncomfortable and him overbearing.
    如果是一个人这样和我们打交道,我们会感觉到不太舒服,会感觉这个人有些傲慢无礼。
  23. William was so overbearing and cruel that he was feared and hated by all his people.
    威廉非常专横而残暴。他的全体臣民都怕他、恨他。
  24. Their arrogant, overbearing manner.
    他们傲慢、专横的态度。
  25. Bold overbearing fellows, you dare to come here, then you must die here.
    大胆的傲慢人,你敢来这里,然后你一定在这里死。
  26. His overbearing insolence angered everyone.
    他的傲慢无礼激起了大家的愤怒。
  27. She was at first set down as overbearing, but a few days this view was modified.
    最初她被认为很傲慢,但几天之后,这种看法就改变了。
  28. My conclusion about him: overbearing and out of touch.
    我对他的结论:傲慢,脱离现实。
  29. I find him aggressive and overbearing.
    我觉得他放肆而专横。
  30. The aging actress was very high-strung and overbearing.
    这位上了年纪的女演员非常紧张,而且傲慢自大。

同义词辨析

  overbearing arrogant haughty【导航词义:自傲的】

  overbearing adj. 傲慢的,专横的

〔辨析〕指飞扬跋扈、爱发号施令而不体谅他人的。

〔例证〕
It's hard to get on with an overbearing person.
与一个专横霸道的人很难相处。
His overbearing insolence angered everyone present.
他的傲慢无礼激起了在场众人的愤怒。
The workers detest his overbearing manner.
工人们很讨厌他那盛气凌人的态度。

  arrogant adj. 傲慢的,趾高气扬的

〔辨析〕指妄自尊大、目中无人的。

〔例证〕
I don't like his arrogant manner.
我不喜欢他那傲慢的态度。
George is so arrogant that he thinks he is better than everyone else.
乔治很狂妄自大,自以为比谁都强。

  haughty adj. 傲慢的,自大的

〔辨析〕较正式用词,指倨傲不逊的,对身份或地位低于自己者通常采取冷淡、轻视或鄙视的态度。

〔例证〕
His attitude is very haughty.
他的态度非常傲慢。
Her social position made her haughty.
她的社会地位使她变得傲慢无礼。