The prose of his official communications was so laboured, pompous and verbose.他笔下的公文矫揉浮华，长篇大论。He was generally disliked and regarded as a pompous ass.他常不招人待见，而且被看作是个自负的大傻帽儿。The service was grand without being pompous.仪式场...
He would be courageous calm and self assured, but neither pompous nor hypercritical.他勇敢、冷静、自信, 既不傲慢,也不虚为.Nothing could deflate his ego / pomposity , ie make him less self - assured or pompous.任何事都不能削弱他的自信心[气焰].The prose ...
Alexander's engineers built floating rafts for the heavy catapults.亚历山大的工兵修建了浮动的筏子来运载沉重的弩炮.Train all the catapults at this point, to the right of the gate.全部石弩,运到这里, 对准门的右边.Leaping is usually done with a springboard...