The Prime Minister out of office is seen, too often, to have been but a pompous rhetorician, and the General without an army is but the tame hero of a market town.

人们常常发现一位离了职的首相当年只不过是个大言不惭的演说家；一个解甲归田的将军无非是个平淡乏味的市井英雄。

He appears pompous but is a good man underneath.

他表面看来傲慢, 但骨子里是个好人。

But, lobsters and lollipops! it is a good thing the seneschal was a pompous fool.

但是，感谢上帝！幸亏那个总管是个大的傻瓜。

I mean, Michael's this sort of rather rather pompous, rather grand character, rather arrogant actor.

迈克尔就是这种相当、相当高傲的角色，一个相当大的演员。

He must be an oddity, I think, said she. I cannot make him out. There is something very pompous in his stile.

“我看他一定是个古怪人，”她说。“我真弄不懂他。他的文笔似乎有些浮夸。

The phrase 'self-love' misleads us when we imagine that searching for it would mean striving to acquire a conceited, pompous view of ourselves.

“恋”这一词语会让我们产生误解，为追求爱意味着要尽力让我们眼中的己变和高傲。

Your tone can be interpreted as pompous, and you may be perceived as cowardly.

你的语气可能会被认为是浮夸的，你可能会被认为是懦弱的。

It makes me overly confident, prideful, and pompous.

这让我过于信、骄傲和。

" Jef was really pompous, " he said.

“杰夫非常的命不凡，”他说。

With the Judge's sons, hunting and tramping, it had been a working partnership; with the Judge's grandsons, a sort of pompous guardianship; and with the Judge himself, a stately and dignified friendship.

和法官的儿子们打猎或闲逛，那是工作上的伙伴关系；和法官的孙子们之间，那是一种堂堂的监护关系；和法官本人之间，那友谊是崇高而尊贵的。

Ernie might be pompous on occasions like this, but Harry was in a mood to deeply appreciate a vote of confidence from somebody who was not wearing radishes in their ears.

厄尼这么做也许有点儿哗众取宠，但是哈利当时的心情，能够到一个没在耳朵上挂胡萝卜的人投来的信任的一票，他真是由衷地感激。

" Well, we do look to our prefects to take a lead at times such as these, " said George in a good imitation of Percy's most pompous manner.

“是啊，我们确实希望级长在这样的关键时候能起表率作用。”乔治说，惟妙惟肖地模仿着珀西那副十足的假正经派头。

As well as officialdom, its targets included computer-security and online-gaming companies regarded as pompous, complacent or hypocritical.

它的目标包括那些大骄傲虚伪的计算机安全公司和在线游戏公司，还有官僚做派的组织。

Harry couldn't believe what he was hearing. He had always thought of Fudge as a kindly figure, a little blustering, a little pompous, but essentially good-natured.

哈利简直不敢相信己的耳朵。他一向认为福吉是个和蔼可亲的人，尽管有些盛气凌人，有些高大，但本质上是很善良的。

Pompous receptions, breathtakingly beautiful evening gowns and tuxedos, this was the place to see and be seen in legendary old Hollywood.

华丽的招待会，美令人窒息的晚礼服和无尾礼服，这是在传奇的老好莱坞可看到和被看到的地方。

Avoid the temptation to be a pompous ass: " I was a junior swim champion and once dated Kylie Minogue."

忍住冲动，不要成为一个命不凡的混蛋：“我曾是少年游泳冠军，还和凯莉·米洛约会过。”

Look...when I first met Arthur, I was exactly like you. I hated him. I thought he was pompous and arrogant.

听着，我刚见到亚瑟时，跟你的反应一模一样。我讨厌他。我觉他骄傲又。

Percy had bustled over, rubbing his hands together and looking extremely pompous.

珀西匆匆赶过来，搓着两只手, 一副为了不起的派头。

She was bright, and kind, and sociable, and agreeable; and Mrs Jamieson was dull, and inert, and pompous, and tiresome.

她聪明、善良、合群、讨人喜欢；而贾米森夫人则沉闷、没有活力、、令人厌烦。

He had always thought of Fudge as a kindly figure, a little blustering, a little pompous, but essentially good-natured.

他一向认为福吉是个和蔼可亲的人，尽管有些盛气凌人，有些高大，但本质上是很善良的。