pontificate 基本解释
- n. 教皇的职位
- vi. 执行教皇职务；武断地表示意见
pontificate 词态变化
复数: pontificates;第三人称单数: pontificates;过去式: pontificated;过去分词: pontificated;现在分词: pontificating;
pontificate 中文词源
pontificate 目空一切的言论来自拉丁语pontifex,主祭司，教皇，词源同pontiff,-ate,动词后缀。比喻用法。
pontificate 英文词源
- pontificate (v.)
- 1818, "to act as a pontiff," from Medieval Latin pontificatus, past participle of pontificare "to be a pontifex," from Latin pontifex (see pontiff). Meaning "to assume pompous and dignified airs, issue dogmatic decrees" is from 1825. Meaning "to say (something) in a pontifical way" is from 1922. Related: Pontificated; pontificating.
- pontificate (n.)
- 1580s, from Latin pontificatus "office of a pontiff," from pontifex (see pontifex).
pontificate 英文释义
- 1. the government of the Roman Catholic Church
pontificate 双语例句
- 1. Pope Formosus died after a pontificate of four and a half years.
- 教皇福尔摩苏斯上任四年半后去世。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Did he pontificate about the responsibilities of a good citizen?
- 他有没有教训过他人关于当个好公民的责任问题?
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. Politicians like to pontificate about falling standards.
- 政客喜欢自以为是地谈论准则的废弛。
来自辞典例句
- 4. People who pontificate are usually unholy bores.
- 以命令的口气说话的人通常都是邪恶的无赖.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Aren't you ashamed to pontificate like that?
- 你不惭愧 吗 ?你那样的夸夸其谈,装腔作势?
来自电影对白
pontificate 实用场景例句
- Politicians like to pontificate about falling standards.
- 政客喜欢自以为是地谈论准则的废弛。
辞典例句
- Aren't you ashamed to pontificate like that?
- 你不惭愧 吗 ?你那样的夸夸其谈,装腔作势?
电影对白
- Politicians like to pontificate the reason about falling standards.
- 政治家喜欢自大地表示下降标准的原因.
互联网
- The central meaning of his pontificate is to restore papal authority ( Conor Cruise O'Brien )
- 他任职教皇的中心意图就是要恢复教皇权力 ( 康纳·克鲁斯·奥布赖恩 )
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