A: I dislike Susan. She is always above herself.
我讨厌Susan。她总是趾高气扬的。
B: Don’t you know that she was the only one whohad received the invitation in the office?
你不知道她是办公室唯一收到请柬的吗?
A: What of it?
那又有什么了不起呢?
B: Sure.
可不是。
第二、 对话精讲
1. 地道核心表达
【核心短语】be above oneself
【解词释义】above在该习语中做介词，意思是“高于，在......之上”。Above oneself是形容某人因兴高采烈而得意忘形，趾高气扬的样子，该习语通常被用作表语。
【典型例句1】He gets above himself sometimes.
他有时自视过高。
【典型例句2】That child needs to have a strict teacher; he's getting far above himself.
那孩子需要找个严格的老师，他变得太狂妄了。
【典型例句3】She' s been getting a bit above herself since winning her award.
她获奖以来，渐渐有点骄傲了。
【典型例句4】His recent successes puffed him above himself.
近来的成功使他趾高气扬。
【典型例句5】She has got far above herself and now it's time she was taken down a peg.
她太自以为了不起了，是该杀杀她的威风的时候了。
第二、句海拾贝
【句型模板】What of ......?
【语法用法】of的后面通常接it，this，that。表示“你认为......怎么样?”“......有什么关系呢?”“......有重要性呢?”
【句型操练】Yes, I wrote it. What of it?
不错, 是我写的。那又怎么样呢?
