英语单词“pretentiously”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 pretentiously 释义 pretentiouslyadverbdisapprovinguk

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/pr??ten.??s.li/in a way thatattemptsto make youappearorsoundmoreimportantorcleverthan you are:装模作样地，矫饰地，自命不凡地Hislearningis ondisplaythroughoutthebook, sometimes pretentiously so.他的学识在整本书中都有体现，有时有炫耀的嫌疑。This is pretentiously called atimemanagementsystem, but it is really just adiary.它被装模作样地称为时间管理系统，但实际上就是一本日记。Seepretentious

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• Theplayis never pretentiouslyoblique.
• Thebookwas pretentiouslytitledinLatin.
• Themoviehas abad, pretentiouslymysticalending.
• He wasexpoundingpretentiously about histheories.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Affected & insincere

• affectation
• affected
• affectedly
• archly
• artificial
• feyness
• forced
• fustian
• glib
• glibly
• posey
• preciously
• preciousness
• precocious
• precociousness
• theatrically
• tokenism
• tokenistic
• two-faced
• ultra-slick

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(Definition ofpretentiouslyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/pretentiously##