pretentiousness

美 [pr??ten??sn?s] 　英 [pr?'ten??sn?s]

• n.自命不凡
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)矯飾表述；自負(fù)；狂妄

英漢解釋

n.	1. 〈貶〉自負(fù),狂妄,自命不凡

英英解釋

n.	1. <disapproving>the quality of being pretentious

例句

Needless to say, the idea of attaining fame and position for oneself by pretentiousness is even more contemptible.

至于以裝腔作勢來達(dá)到名譽(yù)和地位的目的，那更是卑劣的念頭，不待說的了。

He greatly disliked what he perceived as the artificiality and pretentiousness of academic life.

他很討厭他所體會(huì)到的不自然的和自命不凡的學(xué)院生活。

But Siao had different criteria - no posing, no pretentiousness and no fake smiles.

但是葉華有不同標(biāo)準(zhǔn)——不擺姿勢，不裝腔作勢，不假笑。

She is very critical of Fleur's pretentiousness , calls her Phlegm, and does a humorous imitation of her mannerisms (HBP5).

她對芙蓉的做作非常不滿，叫她黏痰，而且幽默地模仿她的矯揉造作。