- a. 矫饰的；自负的
形变: 比较级:more pretentious 最高级:most pretentious
pretentious
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a.
- 矫饰的，做作的；炫耀的
- 自负的；自命不凡的；狂妄的
派生
ad.
pretentiously
n. [U]
pretentiousness
辨析
同义:
a.虚伪的；外表的
showy ostentatious flashy fancy affected同义参见:
hypocritical theatrical boastful aristocratic consequential反义参见:
modest unpretentious以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
adj.
attempting to impress by affecting greater importance or merit than is actually possessed.Derivative
- pretentiously adv.
- pretentiousness n.
Etymology
C19: from Fr. prétentieux, from prétention (see pretension).
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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