Madge wildfire, who, among other indications of insanity, had a most overweening opinion of those charms . 玛吉虽说疯疯颠颠,却还特别爱个俊俏。
Throughout her life she has hidden her insecurities behind a facade of, at times, overweening self-confidence . 在她一生中,她常常靠摆出泰然自若的样子,来掩饰内心的犹豫不定。
Of wild and overweening temper, she could not bear the humiliation of her husband's soft, half-appealing kindness to everyone . 她生性难以驾驭,高傲自负,无法忍受丈夫对人人都温文尔雅,假仁假意。
An overweening public sector has stifled growth in jobs in service industries 自负的公共部门已经妨碍了服务业岗位的增长。
presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"- S.V.Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times 同义词:uppity
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed" 同义词:excessive, extravagant, exuberant