prima donna-ish
adjective
disapprovinguk /ˌpriː.mə ˈdɒn.ə.ɪʃ/ us /ˌpriː.mə ˈdɑː.nə.ɪʃ/
difficult to please and demanding to be treated in a special way: 狂妄自大的，要求受到特殊对待的
She is absolutely lovely and not at all prima donna-ish.她可爱极了，没有一丁点自大的样子。
prima donna-ish behaviour狂妄自大的行为
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prima donna
I worked in television as a producer and I was used to people who were a bit prima donna-ish.
There was nothing prima donna-ish about her performance.
This movie represents a new departure for the notoriously prima donna-ish star.
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