pretension
/priˈtenʃən/
American
- n. 自负, 矫饰, 虚荣心
- Definition
- n. a claim to importance, or a false show of being important
- Example
- He spoke without pretension, even after winning the award.
- 即使赢得了这个奖项，他说话依然没有丝毫做作。