superiority complex
(a) (psychology 心) state of mind that makes a person act as if he were better or more important than others although he actually feels that they are better, etc than him 优越情结(在自觉不如他人时, 反而故意表现出的优越感).
(b) (infml 口) too great a belief that one is better or more important than others 过强的优越感. Cf 参看 inferiority complex (inferior).
Richard feels we need to find a small house. Richard
觉得我们需要一个小住宅。
The mechanic repairs cars.
机工修理汽车。
My dear friend, Mathilde. Let me tell you something. That necklace you borrowed from me wasn't a real diamond necklace. It wasn't valuable at all. The stones in the necklace were made of glass. It was worth five hundred francs at the most.