pompous
/ˈpɒmpəs/adjective
1- affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important炫耀的; 自负的:
a pompous ass who pretends he knows everything.
自以为什么都知道的自负的傻瓜。
1.1
- archaic characterized by pomp or splendour〈古〉壮观的, 盛大的:
there were many processions and other pompous shows.
有很多游行队伍和其他盛大表演。
派生词
pomposity
nounpompously
adverbpompousness
noun词源
late Middle English: from Old French pompeux 'full of grandeur', from late Latin pomposus, from pompa 'pomp'.