officious

美 [əˈfɪʃəs]英 [əˈfɪʃəs]
  • adj.好管闲事的;爱发号施令的;爱指手画脚的

派生词: officiously adv.;officiousness n.

officiousofficious

adj.

disapproving爱指手画脚的;爱发号施令的
too ready to tell people what to do or to use the power you have to give orders

a nasty officious little man

讨厌、好管闲事的家伙

self-important

officious

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    ADJ-GRADED 好管闲事的;爱指手画脚的
    If you describe someone as officious, you are critical of them because they are eager to tell people what to do when you think they should not.

    They wouldn't welcome any officious interference from the police...

    他们不会欢迎任何来自警方的横加干涉。

  • Lance Corporal Williams officiously ordered them out.

    一等兵威廉斯越俎代庖地命令他们出去。

adj

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intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
an interfering old woman
bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself
busy about other people's business
Synonym: interfering meddlesome meddling busy busybodied

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  1. They wouldn 't welcome any officious interference from the police

    他们不会欢迎任何来自警方的横加干涉。

  2. When people put on uniforms , their attitude becomes more confident and their manner more officious .

    人们穿上制服后会信心倍增,也更爱管闲事了。

  3. She bustles about cooking breakfast in a most officious manner .

    她为准备早餐忙得团团转。

  4. Officious immigration and customs officers scrutinised documents and searched cabins for stowaways or illicit goods .

    一本正经的边境和海关官员仔细检查文件,在车厢里搜索偷渡者和走私货物

  5. We is tired of is push around by officious civil servant .

    我们厌恶那些把我们支来支去的公务员。

  6. There are three officious institutes and local groups and centers of Marxism research in Russia now .

    现在全俄已经有三个非官方的马克思主义研究机构及各地的研究小组和中心。

  7. Because he had no real authority , the clerk acted in an officious way .

    由于这个职员没有实权,他只好权宜行事。

  8. The phrase is also used against people who are viewed as officious or intermeddling in someone else 's affairs .

    还有一种用法,可以对好插手别人事情的人说,意思是还是管管你自己吧。

  9. He is a harsh man , at once pompous and officious .

    他是个严酷的人,既自负又爱管闲事。

  10. When I returned from abroad recently , a particularly officious young Customs Officer clearly regarded me as a smuggler .

    最近我刚从国外回来,一个过份殷勤的关员把我当作了一个走私者。

  11. If the bosses are rude or officious with customers , then employees will be , too .

    如果老板对客户鲁莽无礼或说三道四,那么雇员也会如此。

  12. I moved becasue I can 't put up with that officious landlady any longer .

    我搬家是因为我再也受不了那个好管闲事的女房东了。

  13. The fact is , that you were sick of civility , of deference , of officious attention .

    事实上是因为,你对于殷勤多礼的客套,已经感到腻烦。

  14. She liked them because they were not officious .

    她喜欢他们,因为他们不爱管闲事。

  15. He had a reputation for being politically officious and self-serving . I , a university student 's life goal : Peasant woman , mountain spring , a little field .

    他因在政治上爱管闲事和个人奋斗而出名。我,一个大学生的人生奋斗目标:农妇,山泉,有点田。

  16. The Relations among Personal Strivings , Personality Traits and Subjective Well-being in Undergraduates ; He had a reputation for being politically officious and self-serving .

    大学生个人奋斗、人格特质与主观幸福感的关系他因在政治上爱管闲事和个人奋斗而出名。

  17. A. Plenty of " Night Heron " ' s characters draw on encounters that I 've had over my years as a correspondent : the officious policeman ;

    答:《夜鹭》中的很多人物源于我当记者这么多年遇到的各种人:指手画脚的警察;

  18. Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation became IBM ( International Business Machines ), while Jerry 's Guide to the World Wide Web became Yahoo , an acronym for Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle .

    计算列表纪录公司更名为IBM&国际商业机器公司,杰瑞的网络指南更名为雅虎(Yahoo),这是另一种非官方层次化数据库的首字母缩写。

  19. Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation became IBM ( International Business Machines ) , while Jerry 's Guide to the World Wide Web became Yahoo , an acronym for Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle .

    “计算列表纪录公司”更名为IBM——国际商业机器公司,“杰瑞的网络指南”更名为“雅虎”(Yahoo),这是“另一种非官方层次化数据库”的首字母缩写。

  20. A stupid , officious meddler whose interference compromises the success of an undertaking . The difference between a man who succeeds and one who does not lies only in the way each treats opportunities .

    破坏他人成功者通过干扰而破坏他人成功的愚蠢的、好管闲事的人成功者与失败者的区别就在于处理机遇的态度。

  21. And when those officious women 's magazines kept telling me that my low self-esteem wasnt helping depression matters at all , I got myself a pretty haircut , bought some fancy makeup and a nice dress .

    在那些好管闲事的妇女杂志不断告诉我,低自尊无助于忧郁症时,我去剪了个漂亮的发型,买了时髦的化妆品和一件美丽的洋装。

  22. Pick an malign malign spirit of eyebrow a agreeable half-day a smile : " In my image , appear you is it one that favor an officious person and how tin saved such a person ?"

    好半天,挑眉邪魅一笑:“在我形象中,似乎你并不是一个喜欢多管闲事的人,怎么会救了这样一个人?”

  23. But because their professors and their admirers persist in taking them for what they are not , and are officious in arrogating for them a praise to which they have no claim .

    而是因为教授及其崇拜者们一味地把它们弄得面目全非,而且还殷勤地献上其本身并未要求的赞扬。

  24. My favour at her breast , The dropping of the daylight in the West , The bough of cherries some officious fool Broke in the orchard for her , the white mule She rode with round the terrace - all and each Would draw from her alike the approving speech , Or blush , at least .

    她胸口上佩戴的我的赠品,或落日的余光;过分殷勤的傻子在园中攀折给她的一枝樱桃,或她骑着绕行花圃的白骡——所有这一切都会使她同样地赞羡不绝,或至少泛起红晕。