adj.傲慢的，自视甚高(而不服从)的

She was accused of being uppity by her colleagues for speaking her mind during the meeting.
她因为在会议中直言不讳而被同事们指责为傲慢。
He gave me an uppity look as if he knew better than everyone else in the room.
他给了我一个自命不凡的眼神，好像他比在场的每个人都懂得多似的。
The new employee's uppity attitude quickly made him unpopular with the rest of the team.
新员工那种高傲的态度很快让他在团队中不受欢迎。
Despite her wealthy background, she was always down-to-earth and never came across as uppity.
尽管她出身富有，但她总是很接地气，从不显得高人一等。
The celebrity's uppity behavior at the event caused a media uproar.
那位名人在活动中的傲慢举止引起了媒体的轩然大波。
He tried to mask his insecurity with an uppity demeanor, but it only pushed people away.
他试图用一种傲慢的态度来掩饰自己的不安全感，但这只会把人们推开。
Her uppity comments about the service made the waiter feel insulted and undervalued.
她对服务发表的那些高傲言论让服务员感到受辱和被轻视。
The uppity customer demanded special treatment, expecting the staff to jump at her every command.
那位傲慢的顾客要求特殊待遇，期望员工们对她每一个命令都唯命是从。
It's important not to come across as uppity when networking; humility goes a long way.
在社交场合中，重要的是不要显得傲慢；谦逊能让你走得更远。
His uppity remarks showed a lack of respect for those who had been in the industry far longer than he had.
他那些傲慢的言论显示出对那些在这个行业里比他资深得多的人缺乏尊重。