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Pompously is how someone speaks or acts when they are being : slowly, formally, with big words, as if the room should be impressed. It is the adverb that belongs with . We use it with the same cool feeling — we are not praising them. A person may walk pompously, smile pompously, or announce something pompously. Though actually the extra -ly does not change the idea; it only tells you this is about the manner, not the kind of person.
裝腔作勢地、擺架子地
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
pompouslyadv
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In a pompous manner.
- When he went home on leave he rioted on a large scale - pompously.
- That young man could offer little information, however. The sky, he explained pompously, was a great mystery that only an adept might communicate to another. He meant that he didn't know about it, Dave gathered.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。