pomposity

[美國]/pɒmˈpɒsəti/
[英國]/pɑːmˈpɑːsəti/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 浮華;虛誇;炫耀;自負浮化的言詞; 自負的行動;虛誇的作風
Word Forms

例句

lack of elegance as a consequence of pomposity.

由於華麗賣弄而缺乏雅緻

His pomposity makes it hard for others to approach him.

他的自負讓別人難以接近他。

She couldn't stand his pomposity and arrogance.

她無法忍受他的自負和傲慢。

The professor's pomposity was evident in his condescending tone.

教授的自負在他傲慢的語氣中顯而易見。

Her pomposity often rubbed her colleagues the wrong way.

她的自負經常讓同事感到不舒服。

The politician's pomposity was off-putting to many voters.

這位政治家的自負讓很多選民反感。

His pomposity masked his insecurities and vulnerabilities.

他的自負掩蓋了他的不安全感和脆弱性。

The CEO's pomposity created a hostile work environment.

CEO的自負造成了一種敵對的工作環境。

She found his pomposity amusing rather than intimidating.

她覺得他的自負有趣而不是令人生畏。

The actor's pomposity backstage was a stark contrast to his on-stage persona.

演員在後臺的自負與他在舞臺上的形象形成鮮明對比。

Despite his pomposity, he was actually quite insecure deep down.

儘管他自負,但實際上他內心很不安全。

原聲例句

The show that is the sworn enemy of lying, pomposity, smugness, and groupthink.

這部劇是說謊、浮誇、自以爲是和羣體思維的死敵。

來源: Vox opinion

" I never pass anything, however trifling, " said he with some pomposity.

“我從來不放過任何東西, 不管是多麼微不足道的東西, ” 他自負地說。

來源: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Part Two)

And then now I'm playing it on TV. I just like how averse to pomposity it is.

然後現在我在電視上播放它。我只是喜歡它是多麼反感浮誇。

來源: GQ — 10 Essentials for Celebrities

Rome in its pomposity today, imagine a vast city made of buildings like this.

今天的羅馬, 想象一下一座由這樣的建築組成的巨大城市。

來源: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Woolf was largely cynical about these grand types, accusing them of pomposity and narrow-mindedness.

伍爾夫對這些偉大的人物基本上持憤世嫉俗的態度,指責他們自負和狹隘。

來源: Literature

For Flaubert, the French bourgeoisie could be a repository of the most extreme prudery, snobbery, smugness, racism and pomposity.

對福樓拜來說,法國資產階級可能是最極端的拘謹、勢利、自鳴得意、種族主義和浮誇的寶庫。

來源: Literature

'Don't make your eyes red, Oliver, but eat your food and be thankful, ' said Mr. Bumble, in a tone of impressive pomposity.

“別讓你的眼睛紅了,奧利弗,但喫你的食物並心存感激,”班布爾先生說,語氣令人印象深刻。

來源: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

When Socrates refers to tragikos legein, " tragic talk, " he is referring to words that pretend to grandeur but that only achieve pomposity.

當蘇格拉底提到 tragikos legein,“悲劇談話” 時,他指的是那些假裝宏偉但只會達到浮誇的詞。

來源: Simon Critchley - Tragedy the Greeks and Us

He was better known to his fans worldwide as his alter ego, the outrageous dame Edna -- a sharp-tongued, quick-witted diva who punctured pomposity and the culture of celebrity.

世界各地的粉絲更熟悉他的另一個自我,無恥的埃德娜夫人——一個尖酸刻薄、機智的天后,她打破了浮誇和名人文化。

來源: PBS English News

' This is a serious responsibility, Louisa, Richard Percival had said, bestowing them with as much gravitas and pomposity as if he were handing me the Holy Grail.

’這是一項嚴肅的責任, 路易莎,理查德·珀西瓦爾曾說過,賦予他們儘可能多的莊嚴和浮誇, 就好像他把聖盃遞給我一樣。

來源: After You (Me Before You #2)

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