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sententious [sɛnˈtɛnʃəs]

adj. 说教的; 卖弄文采的,咬文嚼字的; 爱用格言[警句]的;

例句:

  • Too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation.
    太多的时候,重要的插话演变成了一种说教式的对话.
  • A long sententious letter, full of Latin quotations.
    来自C. Kingsley
  • Generally his ideas were expressed in sententious phrase, spoken in low voice .
    他发表意见总是用柔和的声音,简短的句子。
  • Generally his ideas were expressed in brief sententious phrase, spoken in low voice.
    他发表意见总是用柔和的声音,简短的句子.
  • With Micah Lewensohn as a sententious professor, a Moses without tablets.
    来自NEWYORKER
  • As Harry said in sententious vernacular, 'I wasn't having any.'
    来自Pall Mall Gazette