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〔snob〕One who overtly imitates, obsequiously admires, and offensively seeks to associate only with those one regards as one's superiors and who tends to rebuff or ignore altogether those one regards as one's inferiors:势利小人：对自以为地位高于自己的人竭力追随，露骨的赞美或拼命与之建立联系，而对自认为地位比自己低的人则完全忽视或者欺侮的人：〔refuse〕"Emphasize your choice by utter ignoring of all that you reject" (Ralph Waldo Emerson).Tospurn is to reject scornfully or contemptuously: “完全忽视你所拒绝的东西以强调你的选择。 （拉尔夫·伍尔夫·爱默森）。Spurn 指轻蔑或鄙视地拒绝： |