He was generally disliked and regarded as a pompous ass.
他普遍不受喜欢且被认为是个自命不凡的蠢货。
Seated in a pompous armchair in that grand office was Alvaro Siza.
这时西扎就坐在那间巨大的办公室里面一张华而不实的扶手椅上。
She is so pompous and always cocks a snook at people from the countryside.
她非常傲慢,总是很瞧不起乡下来的人。
Many Americans feel that not all knowledge comes from books, nor is a higher degree a license for a pompous attitude or a guarantee to succeed.
许多老美觉得知识不全是来自书本,高学位也不该有自负态度或保证成功。
Beginning writers adopt a pompous tone that doesn't sound anything like the way they speak.
初学写作的人,会采取的一种与他们说话方式完全不同的浮夸口气。
In a chapter he regards Edward Gibbon and Samuel Johnson's style as pompous.
在某一章,他认为爱德华·吉布森和萨缪尔·约翰逊的风格是非常浮华的。
Oliphant depicts him as a male Turkey, a bird with a decidedly pompous manner.
奥列芬特将他描绘成一只雄火鸡——举止的确十分傲慢的一种鸟。
THERE was a time when the names of posh condominiums in Singapore were just pompous (“The Legacy”) or cheesy (“Rhapsody on Mt Elizabeth”).
曾几何时,新加坡高档公寓的命名可称得上是浮夸自大,如:“遗产”,要不就是俗不可耐,如:“伊丽莎白狂想曲”。
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.
虽然这些互动工具有可能使人孤立自己,亦会成为浮夸的人任意发表意见的平台。
It was made the subject of a pompous (though not wholly serious) eulogy by Diderot, and was bought by the king, who had it reproduced at the Gobelins factory.
这是一个华而不实的主题(虽然不完全严重)的悼词由狄德罗,并买了由国王,曾在戈布兰工厂转载。
The new teacher was voted a pompous bore.
人们都认为这位新老师自负得令人讨厌。
Its philosophy was a pompous evasion of real things.
它的哲学是一种对实际的浮夸遁辞。
"Well, the world would be a lot better off if there were more like him, " the pompous, swarthy little man now said virtuously, as if this sentiment expressed his own pious belief and practice.
“呃,要是人人都像他一样,世界一定会更好吧?”那个自命不凡的黑小个子男人有良心地说,似乎这就是他自己真诚的信仰和习惯一样。
THERE was a time when the names of posh condominiums in Singapore were just pompous ("The Legacy") or cheesy ("Rhapsody on Mt Elizabeth").
曾几何时,新加坡高档公寓的命名可称得上是浮夸自大,如:“遗产”,要不就是俗不可耐,如:“伊丽莎白狂想曲”。
In his new book, the writer has switched from his usual pompous style to a plainer manner.
在他的新著中,作者一改他贯有的华丽文风,转而采用了较为朴实的文体。
He wished me well and said he expected me to become a disgustingly enthusiastic, pompous old alumnus.
他祝我一切顺利,并说他估计我会成为一名过分热忱的、爱炫耀的老校友。
He wished me well and said he expected me to become a disgustingly enthusiastic, pompous old alumnus.
他祝我一切顺利,并说他估计我会成为一名过分热忱的、爱炫耀的老校友。
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