be snotty-nosed
用于字面义,指流鼻涕。
The baby is snotty-nosed because of a cold.
宝宝因为感冒流鼻涕了。
傲慢无礼的;目中无人的
流鼻涕的
marked by casual disrespect
此处指傲慢无礼,不是“流鼻涕的”。
流鼻涕的
s marked by casual disrespect
The snotty-nosed boy wiped his nose on his sleeve.
那个流鼻涕的男孩用袖子擦了擦鼻子。
用法提示:snotty-nosed 是形容词,修饰“男孩”,表示“流鼻涕的”。
The little girl was snotty-nosed all morning because of her allergies.
小女孩因为过敏整个早上都在流鼻涕。
用法提示:snotty-nosed 是形容词,作表语,描述小女孩“流鼻涕”的状态。
Could you hand a tissue to the snotty-nosed child?
你能递给那个流鼻涕的孩子一张纸巾吗?
用法提示:snotty-nosed 是形容词,修饰“孩子”,表示“流鼻涕的”。
用于字面义,指流鼻涕。
The baby is snotty-nosed because of a cold.
宝宝因为感冒流鼻涕了。
字面义,修饰名词。
A snotty-nosed toddler ran past me.
一个流着鼻涕的幼儿从我身边跑过。
比喻义,表示傲慢无礼。
He was snotty-nosed to his teachers.
他对老师很无礼。
比喻义,修饰人,表示傲慢。
She's just a snotty-nosed kid who thinks she knows everything.
她只是个自以为是的冒失孩子。
grammar · medium
易错句子He snotty-nosed because he caught a cold.
正确表达He is snotty-nosed because he caught a cold.
英语中形容词作谓语时必须与系动词be连用,汉语中形容词可以直接作谓语,因此学习者容易遗漏be动词。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a snotty-nosed.
正确表达He is a snotty-nosed person.
snotty-nosed是复合形容词,不能直接用作名词,需要后接名词如person,或单独作表语。
snotty-nosed比喻无礼冒失,snooty强调高傲自大;两者均含贬义但侧重点不同
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