pretentious
adj. 狂妄的,自命不凡的,自負的; 虛偽的,矯飾的,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...
他的答覆是一派荒謬的虛誇之詞。
This pub was of a very different type, smaller, less pretentious.
這個酒吧風格獨特,面積不大,比較低調。
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.
反動統治階級的險惡目的被誇誇其談的辭藻掩蓋著.
He is a talented but pretentious writer.
他是一個有才華但自命不凡的作家.
Although specialized terms can be used, pretentious jargon should be avoided.
雖然專業術語可以被使用, 自抬身價的行話應該被避免.
One who speaks his mind and doesn't act all pretentious.
一個懂得表達自我想法的人.而且不偽裝.
Shadow : You just stole my words. Those people are so pretentious.
你剛剛說了我想說的話. 那些人太虛偽了.
adj. 虛偽的;外表的
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其他釋義
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