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sententious

美[sen'tenʃəs]  英[sen'tenʃəs]
adj.  说教的;简洁的;警句的
  副词:sententiously  名词:sententiousness
  近义词:moralizing,moralistic,judgmental,critical,censorious,disapproving,pithy,

英英释义

Adjective
  1. abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing;

    "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"

  2. concise and full of meaning;

    "welcomed her pithy comments" "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The document was too sententious and pompous.这份文件过于说教式的,华而不实。
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