单词 | swell-head |
释义 | > as lemmasswell-head swell-head n. Brit. /ˈswɛlhɛd/ , U.S. /ˈswɛlˌ(h)ɛd/ colloquial = swelled head at swelled adj. b; (also) a person affected with ‘swelled head’.ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [noun] opinionc1425 wind1484 vokea1508 conceit1567 self-weening1570 cockishness1573 weening1575 self-conceit1576 self-opinion1593 conceitedness1595 self-conceitednessa1602 self-opinionatedness1668 self-opinionativeness1743 egotism1800 swell-head1845 big-head1850 big-headedness1850 self-opinionedness1879 swollen head1898 swelled-headedness1907 ikeyness1911 the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [noun] > conceited person coxcomb1567 snipper-snappera1593 conceited1596 feather-cock1612 turkey-cocka1616 cockcomb1684 egotist1715 fop1755 fat1832 swell-head1845 swelled head1862 big-head1863 swollen head1898 Jack Strop1910 trombenik1922 1845 J. J. Hooper Some Adventures Capt. Simon Suggs iv. 46 As for the present directory, they're all a pack of d——d swell-heads. 1852 Doc. Hist. Amer. Industr. Soc. VIII. 72 The swell-head aristocracy of Virginia. 1867 G. W. Harris Sut Lovingood 61 Wif an onintemitant attack of swell-head. 1884 St. James's Gaz. 10 May 5/1 ‘Mugwump’..is ‘synonymous with the New York term “big bug,” or the Washington expression “swellhead”.’ 1901 ‘G. Douglas’ House with Green Shutters 214 Lord, but young Gourlay was the fine fellow! Symptoms of swell-head set in with alarming rapidity. < as lemmas |
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