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pompous

英 [ˈpɒmpəs]

美 [ˈpɑːmpəs]

adj.  虚华的; 言辞浮夸的

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11603 / COCA.17023

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 虚华的;言辞浮夸的
      showing that you think you are more important than other people, especially by using long and formal words
      1. a pompous official
        自负的官员

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 自负的;自命不凡的
      If you describe someone aspompous, you mean that they behave or speak in a very serious way because they think they are more important than they really are.
      1. He was somewhat pompous and had a high opinion of his own capabilities.
        他有点自大,自视甚高。
    • ADJ-GRADED 盛大的;壮观的
      Apompousbuilding or ceremony is very grand and elaborate.
      1. The service was grand without being pompous.
        仪式场面宏大,却不浮华。

    双语例句

    • He saw behind his patient's pompous manner and arrogant pride an anxiety that he could not dispel.
      他发现病人的自负夸张和傲慢自大掩盖着一种无法摆脱的焦虑心情。
    • He can be self-righteous, pompous and annoying, but.
      他自以为是、浮华、恼人。
    • This missile is pompous grandstanding by a very small man.
      这枚导弹是这个小个子男人的雄伟的外表。
    • In a chapter he regards Edward Gibbon and Samuel Johnsons style as pompous.
      在某一章,他认为爱德华吉布森和萨缪尔约翰逊的风格是非常浮华的。
    • The Prime Minister out of office is seen, too often, to have been but a pompous rhetorician.
      人们常常发现一位离了职的首相当年只不过是个大言不惭的演说家。
    • He is a good man underneath his pompous appearance.
      他外表虽傲慢,其实是个好人。
    • It's a pompous shack, just like him.
      有点华而不实,和他一样。
    • Cogsworth: you most certainly did not, you pompous pea-brain!
      老克斯维斯:才不是你说的呢,你这个爱炫耀的笨蛋!
    • He came over well — perhaps a little pompous, but nevertheless honest and straightforward.
      他给人的印象很好,可能显得有点自大,不过还是很诚实和直率。
    • Shut up, he told himself. you're getting awfully pompous.
      住口,他对自己说。你变得夸夸其谈了。