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单词

pompous

读音
ˈpɑːmpəs
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释义

adj. 自大的;浮夸的;华而不实的;爱炫耀的 [ 比较级 more pompous 最高级 most pompous ]

例句

The service was grand without being pompous.
该仪式盛大而不铺张。
It's not his fault he's so pompous—he was born that way.
他如此自命不凡并不是他的错,他天生就是这种性格。
He was generally disliked and regarded as a pompous ass.
他普遍不受喜欢且被认为是个自命不凡的蠢货。

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claiming that the kids were just regurgitating thingsthey'd heard their pompous parents say,desperate to earn their approval.
It was just like that, because what you started to seeis that all of these grand statesmen, these very pompouspoliticians, they were just like us.
And in a pop-up population people’s problems pop up too.There’d be a pompous paper parliament who remained out of touch,and who ignored the people's protests about all the paper cuts,
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