pretentiousness

基本解释

Indeed, Metal Gear Solid 2's true cleverness (and utter pretentiousness) comes through when it integrates its "perfect sequel" structure directly into the story.
没错，《合金装备2》真正的聪明之处（抑或彻底的狂妄之处）在于它把其“完美续作”的结构直接融入了故事情节。
Long-windedness -- in a presentation or an e-mail (who knew that success tips from Abraham Lincoln would extend into the digital era?) -- signals pretentiousness and egotism.
不论是讲演还是邮件（谁知道林肯的成功秘诀居然在数字时代也有用），天马行空的长篇大论只说明自负和自我中心。
There are a few expressions in the industry that irritate me - not necessarily for good reason but simply because they sound like the extremes of pretentiousness and marketing put together.
现今有一些(计算机)行业的表达方式惹恼了我 - 不必有一个好的理由仅仅因为听起来极端的自命不凡并且被做市场的放到一起.

The comic pretentiousness baked into the exercise of comparing all culture to the greatest classics is lazy at best, passive aggressive at worst.
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Prog rock and arena rock were not good weapons to be holding in this war because they were nothing more than different forms of the pretentiousness that was disco.
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