bumptious的意思

bumptious

英式音标['bʌmpʃəs]
美式英标['bʌm(p)ʃəs]

基本解释

adj. 傲慢的；瞎自夸的

中文词源

bumptious 傲慢的

来自bump, 撞，形容横冲直撞的。

英文词源

bumptious (adj.): "assertive," 1803, probably a humorous coinage from bump on the pattern of fractious, etc. Related: Bumptiously; bumptiousness.

实用例句

1. His classmates called him a show - off because of his bumptious airs.: 由于他老是装出一副自以为是的架势,所以同学们就叫他“自大的夜郎”.

2. Some of these secular priests were ignorant, bumptious.: 那些俗里俗气的神父中有些人一窍不通, 自以为是.

3. Keep that bumptious bastard out of my hair, but book me on his flights.: 别让这个自高自大的家伙惹我生气, 不过在替我订票的时候,要订他飞的班次.

4. Always require that some are warm. Even though being that the pick is bumptious commemorate.: 总是需要一些温暖. 哪怕是一点点自以为是的纪念.

5. Mr Cameron has yet to hit on a rhetorical register between bitter and bumptious.: 卡梅伦先生必须在抱怨的和傲慢的之间找到一个左右逢源的切入点.

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