pomposity
英 [pɒmˈpɒsəti]
美 [pɑːmˈpɑːsəti]
n. 自负; 自命不凡
复数:pomposities
BNC.23383 / COCA.31396
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 自负;自命不凡
Pompositymeans speaking or behaving in a very serious manner which shows that you think you are more important than you really are.- He hated pomposity and disliked being called a genius.
他憎恶自负的作派,而且不喜欢被称为天才。
- He hated pomposity and disliked being called a genius.
英英释义
noun
- lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
双语例句
- From the urban pomposity to the rustic memories, curious images take birth in his canvases and his paintings read like a story.
从城市的繁华到香醋的记忆,古怪的图像在他的画布上诞生了。欣赏他的画,如同读故事一样。 - Pomposity of this kind abounds in Laurie David books, and ultimately the books 'apotheosizing of home cooking is more memorable in its aggression than the somewhat meeker recipes ( Easy Cheesy Dinner Frittata, Turkey Meat Loaf, Your Favorite Grilled Cheese).
这样的炫耀在劳丽·大卫的书中随处可见,结果这本书对家庭烹饪的神化比其中略显平庸的菜谱(简易晚餐菜肉馅煎蛋饼、土耳其肉糕和你最喜欢的烤奶酪)更令人难忘。 - The title offends for three reasons, and pomposity is the least of them.
这个头衔令人不快有3个原因,华而不实是其中最无关紧要的一个。 - Pomposity in senior titles is paralleled by largely symbolic awards in the lower ranks.
与高级头衔泛滥并行的是,向中低层员工授予基本上是象征性的奖励。 - The TV show had the whiff of hypocrisy and pomposity.
这个电视节目有些伪善和夸耀的嫌疑。 - Ah, the pomposity of his tone, the bluster, the arrogance.
啊,他那巧舌如簧,那咆哮,那傲慢。 - She answered pomposity with irony and dominated conversations by her personality and shrewd psychology.
对于虚夸自负她用的是反唇相讥,她以她的人品和机敏的心理来控制同人家谈话的进程。 - Behind the pomposity, we can see how imperial palace system destroys women's humanity.
从中可以看到在浮华背后宫廷制度对妇女人性的摧残。 - He hated pomposity and disliked being called a genius.
他憎恶自负的作派,而且不喜欢被称为天才。 - His remarks are full of pomposity.
他的话里充满炫耀。