pretentious
自命不凡的
常用释义
英音[ prɪˈtenʃəs ]
美音[ prɪˈtenʃəs ]
变形
比较级:
more pretentious
最高级:
most pretentious
基本释义
- adj. 自命不凡的,做作的;(书、电影等)捏造的,矫饰的
例句
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1·Ironically, now that photography is securely established as fine art, many photographers find it pretentious or irrelevant to label it as such.具有讽刺意味的是,现在摄影已被牢固地确立为美术,许多摄影师发现将其贴上标签是自命不凡或无关紧要的。
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2·That's a pretentious name for a dog!狗叫这个名字真够炫的!来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·He's so pretentious!瞧他那副自命不凡的样儿!来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·His response was full of pretentious nonsense.他的回答尽是些装腔作势的胡说八道。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·It was just an ordinary house—nothing pretentious.那只是一座普通的房子,没有故作特别。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·Stripped of their pretentious verbiage, his statements come dangerously close to inviting racial hatred.脱去那些矫饰费解的冗词赘语的外衣,他的言论有挑起种族仇恨的危险。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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7·To assume the former audience was familiar with every work Wideman ever penned would have been pretentious.如果认为以前的观众熟悉威德曼写过的每一部作品,那就太自负了。
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8·Pretentious, moi!狂妄自大moi !
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9·He is a talented but pretentious writer.他是一个有才华但自命不凡的作家。
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10·That young man is extremely pretentious.那个年轻人非常自命不凡。
同根词
词根:
pretense
pretense
n
借口;虚假;炫耀;自吹(等于pretence)
pretentiousness
n
自负;狂妄;自命不凡