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adjective2) (high) hoch [aufragend]; hoch [Flug, Raum]3) (haughty) hochmütig; überheblich* * *1) (very high: a lofty building.) hoch2) (haughty or proud: a lofty attitude.) hochmütig* * *[ˈlɒfti, AM ˈlɑ:fti]\lofty heights schwindelnde Höhena man of \lofty stature ein Mann von hohem Wuchs\lofty peaks hoch aufragende Gipfel2. (noble) erhaben\lofty aims hochgesteckte Ziele\lofty ambitions hochfliegende Ambitionen\lofty ideals hohe [o hehre] Ideale a. ironto take a \lofty tone with sb jdm gegenüber einen überheblichen Ton anschlagen* * *['lɒftɪ]1. adj (+er)1) (= high) hochhe rose to a lofty position — er stieg in eine gehobene Position auf
2) (= noble) ideals hoch(fliegend); ambitions hochfliegend; sentiments erhaben; prose, style erlesen, gehoben, hochtrabend (pej)3) (= haughty) stolz, hochmütig2. n (inf)Lange(r) mf (inf)* * *lofty adj (adv loftily)1. hoch(ragend)2. hochfliegend (Pläne etc), hochgesteckt (Ziele etc), erhaben (Gedanken, Stil etc)3. stolz, hochmütig:a lofty smile ein überlegenes Lächeln* * *adjective1) (exalted, grandiose) hoch; hehr (geh.); hochfliegend [Ideen]; hochgesteckt [Ziele]2) (high) hoch [aufragend]; hoch [Flug, Raum]3) (haughty) hochmütig; überheblich* * *adj.erhaben adj.hoch adj.hochfliegend adj.hochmütig adj.
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