单词 | pretentiously |
释义 | pretentiously (once / 72512 pages) adv WORD FAMILY pretentious: pretentiously, pretentiousness, unpretentious+/pretense: pretenses, pretension, pretentious/pretension: pretensions/unpretentious: unpretentiously, unpretentiousness USAGE EXAMPLESWe had both joined a dating service called, pretentiously enough, The Right Stuff, after seeing an ad for it in The New Yorker. New York Times(Aug 19, 2016) The second is well known; few play the first, which rambles on, often pretentiously. Los Angeles Times(Feb 28, 2016) Or, for that matter, why Amal Clooney pretentiously accented her black Dior gown with a pair of white kid opera gloves. New York Times(Jan 14, 2015) adv in a pretentious manner this author writes pretentiously Ant unpretentiously in an unpretentious manner |
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