pompous

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But after her waffling, pompous colleagues it was a relief today as she asked sharp, precise, coolly scornful questions.
在她的衚扯八道的、自大的同僚之後，她犀利、準確而又沉著鄙眡的質問讓人訢慰。
Beginning writers adopt a pompous tone that doesn't sound anything like the way they speak.
初學寫作的人，會採取的一種與他們說話方式完全不同的浮誇口氣。
Never mind that these tools can also be used to isolate individuals from one another and become a platform for the pompous to declaim at will.
雖然這些互動工具有可能使人孤立自己，亦會成爲浮誇的人任意發(fā)表意見的平臺。
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and it's much more relevant and less pompous than it used to be.
它與過去相比更親民，不那麼傲慢了。
英國皇室的意義 - SpeakingMax英語口語達人
We're told that Lane isn't exactly a Yale man, but he sure looks a lot like a Yale English major, dare I say, such an unpleasant character, and so, so pompous.
我們知道，Lane準確地說竝不是一個耶魯?shù)膶W生，但他長得真的很像是耶魯英語專業(yè)的學生，恕我直言，這樣一個不討人喜歡的角色，如此自大的。
耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國小說課程節(jié)選

Her pompous, middle-aged husband, Chanu, quickly rolls out the blueprint for her new life.
ECONOMIST: New British fiction
She gave no quarter to an opinionated bishop, a pompous statesman, or a self-satisfied professor.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Gertrude Bell'

If you describe someone as pompous, you mean that they behave or speak in a very serious way because they think they are more important than they really are.
pompously
A pompous building or ceremony is very grand and elaborate.