pomposity

[英] [pɔmˈpɔsətɪ] [美] [pɑmˈpɑsətɪ] 生词本

n.

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  • 英英释义

1. N-UNCOUNT 自负;自命不凡 Pomposity means speaking or behaving in a very serious manner which shows that you think you are more important than you really are. 
  • He hated pomposity and disliked being called a genius.

    他憎恶自负的作派,而且不喜欢被称为天才。

Noun

1. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity