bumptious

• adj. 傲慢的；瞎自誇的

來自bump, 撞，形容橫衝直撞的。

bumptious (adj.)

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

1. His classmates called him a show - off because of his bumptious airs.

由於他老是裝出一副自以為是的架勢,所以同學們就叫他“自大的夜郎”.

來自辭典例句

2. Some of these secular priests were ignorant, bumptious.

那些俗裏俗氣的神父中有些人一竅不通, 自以為是.

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3. Keep that bumptious bastard out of my hair, but book me on his flights.

別讓這個自高自大的家夥惹我生氣, 不過在替我訂票的時候,要訂他飛的班次.

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4. Always require that some are warm. Even though being that the pick is bumptious commemorate.

總是需要一些溫暖. 哪怕是一點點自以為是的紀念.

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5. Mr Cameron has yet to hit on a rhetorical register between bitter and bumptious.

卡梅倫先生必須在抱怨的和傲慢的之間找到一個左右逢源的切入點.

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