pretension
英 /priˈtenʃən/
中文释义
声称，自命；自负，自命不凡
n. a claim or assertion, often without justification; a false display.
常用搭配
- without pretension不做作
- show pretension表现矫饰
- pretension to greatness对伟大的自负
例句
- I liked the cafe for its warmth and lack of pretension.我喜欢这家咖啡馆，温馨又不做作。
- The report was full of jargon and academic pretension.这份报告满是术语和学术上的故弄玄虚。