haughty
要点ごう慢な
意味
- ごう慢な,横柄な
例文
She gave me a haughty look and walked away.
彼女は高慢な表情で私を見て、歩き去った。
That lady is haughty to a great degree.
あの婦人はひどく傲慢だ。
The young girl was haughty to me.
その若い娘は私に対して高慢だった。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From earlier hauty, haultic, with spelling change in imitation of English naughty and English high, from Middle English hautein, hautain (with -ein, -ain becoming -y through the form hautenesse standing for *hauteinnesse; see haughtiness), from Middle English haute (“self-important”), from Old French haut, hault (“high, lofty”), from Frankish *hauh, *hōh (“high, lofty, proud”) and Latin altus (“high, deep”).