megalomaniac
US /ˌmeɡ.əl.əˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
UK /ˌmeɡ.əl.əˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
名词
狂妄自大者, 权力狂
a person who has an obsession with power, wealth, or exaggerated self-importance
示例:
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The dictator was a true megalomaniac, believing he was destined to rule the world.
这位独裁者是一个真正的狂妄自大者,相信自己注定要统治世界。
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His plans for the company were so extravagant, he seemed like a total megalomaniac.
他对公司的计划如此奢侈,他看起来完全像个狂妄自大者。
形容词
狂妄自大的, 权力狂的
having or showing an obsession with power, wealth, or exaggerated self-importance
示例:
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His megalomaniac tendencies made him difficult to work with.
他狂妄自大的倾向使他难以共事。
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The politician's speech was full of megalomaniac promises.
这位政治家的演讲充满了狂妄自大的承诺。