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pomposity

美 [pɑːmˈpɑːsəti]英 [pɒmˈpɒsəti]
  • n.自负;浮夸;自命不凡

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    N-UNCOUNT 自负;自命不凡
    Pomposity means 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。

noun

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lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
Synonym: ostentation ostentatiousness pompousness pretentiousness puffiness splashiness inflation

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  1. 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。

  2. The prince 's manner was informal , without a trace of pomposity .

    王子的态度平易谦和,没有一点傲气。

  3. 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。

  4. Technological change has also helped make pomposity unfashionable .

    技术变革也促使卖弄变得不合时宜。

  5. 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。

  6. 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。

  7. 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。

  8. a pompous official The prince 's manner was informal , without a trace of pomposity .

    言辞浮夸的同义词:pretentious自负的官员王子的态度平易谦和,没有一点傲气。仔细研究;

  9. 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。

  10. His remarks are full of pomposity .

    他的话里充满炫耀。

  11. An elaborate signature indicates pomposity and self-importance .

    过分精心的签名则暗示你的夸耀和自负。

  12. 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。

  13. Ah , the pomposity of his tone , the bluster , the arrogance .

    啊,他那巧舌如簧,那咆哮,那傲慢。

  14. Then he lost Florida and Nevada in quick succession , his snarling pomposity punctured by a Romney barrage of negative ads.

    紧接着,金里奇在佛罗里达州和内华达州败下阵来,因为罗姆尼用铺天盖地的负面广告,大肆抨击他那咄咄逼人,不可一世的嘴脸。

  15. Yet for children and adults alike , the sheer pomposity of the contraption , an odd marriage of funicular and Ferris wheel , are attraction enough .

    然而,对于儿童或类似儿童的成人,它精巧而浮夸的设计、缆车与摩天轮的古怪联姻,仍然有巨大的吸引力。

  16. In recent years , several of the high-status jobs seem to have lost some of their glamour – in particular investment banking , once full of pomposity , but now not so grand .

    然而最近几年,几类原本有很高地位的职业已失去了它们的荣光&特别是曾经不可一世的投行,现在再也没有那么辉煌了。

  17. Yet this was the man who launched a sartorial revolution with his loose-flowing " Madiba shirts " and who was famous for his abhorrence of pomposity and love of the gentle tease .

    然而正是这样一个人,却穿着宽松飘逸的“马迪巴衬衫”发起了一场衣着革命,并以憎恶浮华和喜欢轻松调侃而闻名。

  18. There were unsmiling pomposities who had swallowed a common fallacy among white middle-aged men : " I have a big job because I am a genius . " To them , it was an irrelevant factoid that almost all big jobs then went to white middle-aged men .

    有些人成天板着个脸摆架子,他们深信一种谬见,“我职责艰巨,因为我才华横溢”,这在白种中年男性群体非常普遍。他们有一种过时的错觉——几乎所有重要的工作都应交由白种中年男性负责。

  19. 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。