pretentious
发音
英 [prɪˈtenʃəs]
美 [prɪˈtenʃəs]
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- adj.
- 狂妄的,自命不凡的,自负的
- 虚伪的,矫饰的,做作的
单词词源
pretentious 假装的,炫耀的,浮夸的
来自pretend,假装,佯装,自称,自夸,-t,过去分词格。引申词义炫耀的,浮夸的。
同义词
adj.
双语例句
- 1. To refuse an honor offered seems boorish , unconvivial , pretentious .
- 拒绝授予的荣誉之举似乎又粗鲁无礼又大煞风景,并且太自命不凡了。
- 2. Remove affected or pretentious sounding words .
- 删了那些做作的、故作炫耀的语句。
- 3. I know almost everyone in this world is pretentious , but you don 't have to be one of them .
- 我知道在这世上几乎每个人都是矫饰做作的,但你不必成为他们其中之一。
- 4. In new testament times , the pharisees were pros at pretentious prayers .
- 在新约时代,法利赛人专爱装腔作势的祷告。
- 5. Being open-minded and aware of the world around you shows class and sophistication , but avoid seeming pretentious by being modest instead of showing off what you know .
- 头脑开放,关注关于阶层和世故的世界,不要自我炫耀也不要过分谦虚,免得被人误以为你虚伪。