pretentious
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you say that someone or something is pretentious, you mean that they try to seem important or significant, but you do not think that they are. 做作的[表不滿]
His response was full of pretentious nonsense. 他的回答盡是些裝腔作勢(shì)的胡說八道。
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pretentious /pr??t?n??s/
劍橋詞典
- trying to appear or sound more important or clever than you are, especially in matters of art and literature
(尤指在文學(xué)藝術(shù)方面)炫耀的,矯飾的,自以為是的
a pretentious art critic 自以為是的藝術(shù)評(píng)論家
The novel deals with grand themes , but is never heavy or pretentious. 這部小說探討的是重大主題,但它決不沉悶也不矯飾。 返回 pretentious