pretentious

美 [prɪˈtenʃəs]
英 [prɪ'tenʃəs]
  • adj.炫耀的；虚夸的；自命不凡的
  • 网络做作的；自负的；矫饰的

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pretentious
adj.
1.
炫耀的；虚夸的；自命不凡的trying to appear important, intelligent, etc. in order to impress other people; trying to be sth that you are not, in order to impress
That's a pretentious name for a dog!
狗叫这个名字真够炫的！
It was just an ordinary house─nothing pretentious.
那只是一座普通的房子，没有故作特别。
He's so pretentious!
他太自命不凡了！

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释义:
全部全部,炫耀的炫耀的,虚夸的虚夸的,自命不凡的自命不凡的,做作的做作的,自负的自负的,矫饰的矫饰的
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1.
They just hold firmly the book in pretentious cultural style and regard it as sacred thing as if it were famous movie star.
他们只是附庸风雅地死抱着那本书，像崇拜明星似的将之视为圣品。
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In all probability we would find nothing, but we would be called pretentious if we did not follow proper procedure.
很可能我们会一无所获，但如果不走合适的程序别人会说我们自命不凡。
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I do not feel that your limited resources will permit you to carry out such a pretentious program.
我认为你有限的资源不允许你执行这样一个自命不凡的计划。
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At this point of the story, some people may say that Confucius was pretentious and ill-mannered , or consider Confucius to lack compassion.
故事到此，有人可能说孔子虚伪无礼，或者认为孔子缺乏慈悲心。
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For herself she was again brittle and pretentious, but the two men appeared to be enjoying the unexpected.
她又恢复了那副纤弱做作的神态，可那两个人似乎对这意想不到的事很是欣赏。
6.
If I had the dictatorial power in a dictatorship, I would dictate that she be kept in detention for appearing too pretentious.
我如果拥有独裁政治的专断权，我会命令把她关起来，罪名是外表炫耀做作。
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It was one of the most pretentious pieces of legislation ever presented to Congress to that time.
这是直到当时提交国会的最费力的法案之一。
8.
RAY: Pound? Who wants to make a favorite poet out of that pretentious nut?
雷：庞德？谁想列举在那样自负的人以外的喜爱诗人？。
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Nor would I give it a pretentious postmodern title.
我也不会给它起一个狂妄的后现代书名。
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Even though we know it to be pretentious, but a smile still helps dissolve the distance.
虽然明知很虚伪，但谁叫笑容是距离的融化剂呢？
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