pompous 详细解释

pompous

['pɔmpəs]

adj.傲慢的, 自大的, 浮华的

a.

1. 爱炫耀的; 浮夸的; 自负的

a pompous speech

夸大其辞的讲话

2. 浮华的

3. 壮丽的; 豪华的; 盛大的

词形变化

副词: pompously | 名词: pomposity |

词义辨析

同义参见:

flashy  exaggerated  boastful  elevated  contemptuous  ceremonious  consequential  

英英释义

形容词 pompous:

puffed up with vanity- Newsweek

同义词：grandiloquent, overblown, pontifical, portentous

characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display

同义词：ceremonious

补充

pompouspompous英:[ˈpɔmpəs] 美:[ˈpɑmpəs]adj.1.自高自大的; 自负的; 夸张的He was very pompous at the meeting.他在会上表现得很自负。

例句

1. He was somewhat pompous and had a high opinion of his own capabilities.他多少有些自负, 对自己的能力自视甚高。 2. The article was pompous and dismissed completely everybody else's opinions.这篇文章夸大其词, 对别人的观点全然不予理会。 3. It was the sort of pompous comment I expected from somebody so superior.那正是我意料中身居如此高位的人会说的那种虚夸的大话。 4. The service was grand without being pompous.仪式场面宏大而不过分讲究排场。 5. a pompous ass who pretends he knows everything.以为自己什么都知道的自负的傻瓜。 6. there were many processions and other pompous shows.有很多游行队伍和其他盛大表演。 7. a pompous [=self-important] politician一个自高自大的政客 8. a pompous remark一番自负的言论 9. She found it difficult to talk about her achievements without sounding pompous.她发现在谈论自己的成就时很难不让人感觉是在炫耀。 10. theatrical pomposity夸张的炫耀 11. the pomposities [=pompous remarks and actions] of elected officials当选官员炫耀的言论和行为 12. a suggestion she had pompously dismissed遭到她傲慢摒弃的一个建议

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