portentousness

基本解释

• adj.前兆的；不吉的；可怕的；煞有介事的；自命不凡的

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• There is powerful drama here, but too many of the scenes are handled with blunt portentousness rather than the subtlety a story as rich as this one deserves.
  整部戏激情澎湃 ，但可惜的是，有不少场景处理得有些生硬而做作，缺少了如此丰富的故事情节所应该有的细腻。
• With nonsense verse, he demonstrated his unique world view, recorded the social situation of his time and displayed his objection to the Victorian seriousness and portentousness.
  他用看似荒诞不经毫无意义的诗行展示他看待世界的独特视角，记述他所处时代的社会状况，表现他对维多利亚时代做作风尚的反抗。

权威例句

• Journalists take perfectly good stories and pump them full of air and portentousness with a view to winning a Pulitzer prize.
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• With great portentousness, one progressive group hacked ALEC.org and wikileaked a database of hundreds of model ALEC bills and published these to the Web.
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• It has an energy and a portentousness that is uncommon among most modern science fiction films, which are far more concerned with aliens, robots and explosions.
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