pretentious

简单释义：

adj.炫耀的；虚夸的；自命不凡的

网络做作的；自负的；矫饰的

完整释义：

adj.

1.虚伪的,矫饰的,做作的
2.空洞;做作,矫揉造作,装腔作势
3.自负的,狂妄的,自命不凡的;自夸的
4.自命不凡的,言过其辞的,使人望而生畏的
5.费力的

例句：

1. pretentious literary style does not prevail today.
   矫揉造作的文体现在已经不时兴了。

2. 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。

3. 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。

4. Some of the sport's most pretentious followers are French intellectuals.
   在这些运动爱好者中，最矫情的要数一群法国知识分子。

5. Writing produced by laborious effort or study, especially pedantic or pretentious writing.
   著书立说，刻苦研究勤奋的努力或学习产生的著作，尤其是迂腐的或做作的著作

6. The cottage garden is designed to appear artless, rather than contrived or pretentious.
   村舍花园的设计是为了体现质朴，而不是做作或者虚夸。

7. She must have known that her attempts to convince others would remain hopeless and might even interpreted as pretentious.
   她一定知道，她想说服别人是徒劳的，甚至还可能被认为是自负。

8. "Putting MBA on your business card could be seen as pretentious and a bit unprofessional. "
   “把MBA学历放在名片上，可能会被视为自命不凡，还有一点儿不专业。”

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