hold one's nose up

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be disdainful or dismissive towards something.
    — The era of the "church-basement liberal" is over. Those who sit around meeting in the church basements of Cambridge, holding their noses up at the prospect of supporting candidates who don't agree with every last one of their issues, had exactly zero influence in this year's critical elections.

词形变化

holds one's nose up present,singular,third-person holding one's nose up participle,present held one's nose up participle,past held one's nose up past
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