holier-than-thou

adjective
🔊/ˌhəʊliə ðən ˈðaʊ/
🔊/ˌhəʊliər ðən ˈðaʊ/
(disapproving)
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  1. showing that you think that you are morally better than other people自命清高的 synonym self-righteous
    • I can't stand his holier-than-thou attitude.我无法忍受他那种自命不凡的态度。🔊🔊