Overweening

(adj.) 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 .

费利西亚编辑

• He saw the yellow flare in her eyes, he knew the unthinkable overweening assumption of primacy in her. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• And her he loved with all the great, overweening, sheltering love of a dying man. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Of wild and overweening temper, she could not bear the humiliation of her husband's soft, half-appealing kindness to everybody. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• But the overweening power of his body was too much for her. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

校对:斯宾塞