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pompously
adverb
disapprovinguk /ˈpɒm.pəs.li/ us /ˈpɑːm.pəs.li/
in a way that is too serious and shows that you think you are very important: 妄自尊大地，自以为是地
He strode around pompously, telling everyone what to do.他迈着大步走来走去，告诉每个人该做什么。
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pompous
I bragged and swaggered and pompously described my impending date.
"One thing at a time," he used to say pompously, as though there were some virtue in it.
"The Council wish me to return!" she announced pompously.
A group of aldermen rode pompously down the street.
a pompously inept barrister
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Showing arrogance and conceit
(as) proud as Luciferidiom
airs and gracesidiom
arrogant
arrogantly
as if you owned the placeidiom
egoistic
egoistically
egomaniacal
egomaniacally
egotistic
patronizing
patronizingly
pomposity
pompous
popinjay
swollen head
swollen-headed
talk down to someone
think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom
throw your weight aroundidiom
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