bumptious是什么意思？

bumptious

英[ˈbʌmpʃəs] 美[ˈbʌmpʃəs]

• adj. 盲目自夸的，盲目自大的，傲慢的，自以为是；

例句

• Keep that bumptious bastard out of my hair, but book me on his flights. 别让这个自高自大的家伙惹我生气, 不过在替我订票的时候,要订他飞的班次.
• Some of these secular priests were ignorant, bumptious. 那些俗里俗气的神父中有些人一窍不通, 自以为是.
• His classmates called him a show - off because of his bumptious airs. 由于他老是装出一副自以为是的架势,所以同学们就叫他“自大的夜郎”.
• ...a bumptious bureaucrat. 一个傲慢的官僚主义者

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  自以为是的；傲慢的
  If you say that someone is bumptious, you are criticizing them because they are very pleased with themselves and their opinions.
  例句
  ...a bumptious bureaucrat. 一个傲慢的官僚主义者

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. offensively self-assertive