pretentious
adj. 狂妄的,自命不凡的,自负的; 虚伪的,矫饰的,做作的
If you say that someone or something is pretentious, you mean that they try to seem important or significant, but you do not think that they are.
His response was full of pretentious nonsense...
他的答复是一派荒谬的虚夸之词。
This pub was of a very different type, smaller, less pretentious.
这个酒吧风格独特,面积不大,比较低调。
1. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction;
2. intended to attract notice and impress others;
3. of a display that is tawdry or vulgar
The sinister purpose of the reactionary ruling class was covered over with pretentious rhetoric.
反动统治阶级的险恶目的被夸夸其谈的辞藻掩盖着.
He is a talented but pretentious writer.
他是一个有才华但自命不凡的作家.
Although specialized terms can be used, pretentious jargon should be avoided.
虽然专业术语可以被使用, 自抬身价的行话应该被避免.
One who speaks his mind and doesn't act all pretentious.
一个懂得表达自我想法的人.而且不伪装.
Shadow : You just stole my words. Those people are so pretentious.
你刚刚说了我想说的话. 那些人太虚伪了.
adj. 虚伪的;外表的
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其他释义
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