pretentious

pretentious什么意思,pretentious翻译

基本解释

adj.: 炫耀的；虚夸的；自命不凡的
网络: 做作的；自负的；矫饰的

权威解释

• 炫耀的；虚夸的；自命不凡的:

  trying to appear important, intelligent, etc. in order to impress other people; trying to be sth that you are not, in order to impress

英汉解释

• 费力的

• 自命不凡的,言过其辞的,使人望而生畏的

• 自负的,狂妄的,自命不凡的;自夸的

• 空洞;做作,矫揉造作,装腔作势

• 虚伪的,矫饰的,做作的

同义词

adj.affectedostentatiousshowyexaggeratedpompous

反义词

adj.down-to-earth

例句

• They just hold firmly the book in pretentious cultural style and regard it as sacred thing as if it were famous movie star.

  他们只是附庸风雅地死抱着那本书，像崇拜明星似的将之视为圣品。

• In all probability we would find nothing, but we would be called pretentious if we did not follow proper procedure.

  很可能我们会一无所获，但如果不走合适的程序别人会说我们自命不凡。

• For the first time Nora saw her husband for what he was --- a selfish, pretentious hypocrite with no regard for her position In the matter.

  这是娜拉有生以来第一次认识了丈夫的庐山真面目：原来他是一个道貌岸然、自私自利的伪君子，在这个问题上根本不把她的处境放在心上。

• "Putting MBA on your business card could be seen as pretentious and a bit unprofessional. "

  “把MBA学历放在名片上，可能会被视为自命不凡，还有一点儿不专业。”

• I do not feel that your limited resources will permit you to carry out such a pretentious program.

  我认为你有限的资源不允许你执行这样一个自命不凡的计划。

• At this point of the story, some people may say that Confucius was pretentious and ill-mannered , or consider Confucius to lack compassion.

  故事到此，有人可能说孔子虚伪无礼，或者认为孔子缺乏慈悲心。

• For herself she was again brittle and pretentious, but the two men appeared to be enjoying the unexpected.

  她又恢复了那副纤弱做作的神态，可那两个人似乎对这意想不到的事很是欣赏。

• If I had the dictatorial power in a dictatorship, I would dictate that she be kept in detention for appearing too pretentious.

  我如果拥有独裁政治的专断权，我会命令把她关起来，罪名是外表炫耀做作。

• It was one of the most pretentious pieces of legislation ever presented to Congress to that time.

  这是直到当时提交国会的最费力的法案之一。

• RAY: Pound? Who wants to make a favorite poet out of that pretentious nut?

  雷：庞德？谁想列举在那样自负的人以外的喜爱诗人？。