词组 | get above |
释义 | Phr V get above gets, getting, got American pp also gotten get above yourself (always reflexive) mainly British to behave as if you are better than other peopleusually in continuous tensesShe's really getting above herself since she got that promotion. get above yourself BrE to think that you are more important or powerful than you really are: That guy's getting above himself - he's only been in the job a few weeks and he thinks he can tell other people what to do. get above (oneself)To act in a conceited manner. Primarily heard in UK. Geez, you've gotten above yourself these days—the rest of us have opinions worth hearing, too, you know! get abovev. 1. To come to a position over or on top of something: I finally got above the wave and gasped for air. 2. To assume a superior attitude toward something so that one is no longer concerned with its problems and no longer worrying about it: Once you get above all this bickering, the answer should become clear. |
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