pretentiously
US /prɪˈten.ʃəs.li/
UK /prɪˈten.ʃəs.li/
副詞
1.
自命不凡地, 附庸風雅地
in a way that attempts to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed
範例:
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He spoke pretentiously about his collection of rare wines.
他自命不凡地談論他收藏的稀有葡萄酒。
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The restaurant was pretentiously decorated with gold-plated statues.
這家餐廳用鍍金塑像裝飾得附庸風雅。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞
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