Okay, who thinks the food is delicious and a little pretension never hurt anyone?

好，有谁觉得食物是很美味 而一点点做作是没关系？

You shewed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman worthy of being pleased.

多亏你使明白过，然认定一位小姐值得去博她欢心，又一味对她自命不凡，那是万万办不到。”

It can be the thought of death that eventually loosens us from our pretensions.

死亡想法最终会让们摆脱自负。

In other words, if we have high expectations, high pretensions, we are much more likely to hurt our self-esteem.

换言之，如果们有很高期望，很高抱负，们就有更大可能伤害自己自尊。

He let slip that he wanted to be the “vicar” of foreign policy, a word with pope-size pretensions.

他无意中说想当外交政策“主教”，这个称真是自命不凡。

All three BAT firms are backers of Didi Chuxing, a ride-hailing firm with global pretensions of its own.

BAT都投资了本身也有意打入国际市场网约车公司滴滴出行。

I do assure you, Sir, that I have no pretension whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man.

“先生，向你保证，这决没有冒充风雅，故意作弄一位有面子绅士。

" True, " he said, " but their pretensions were higher" .

“是，”他说，“但他们要求更高”。

They say she has pretensions of a literary nature.

他们说她有文学天分。

A world that doesn't care about appearances or pretensions, a world in which we can be our truest selves again.

一个不在乎外表和世界，一个们可以再次做最真实自己世界。

He grinned suddenly at the touch of pretension in his remark.

” 他突然咧嘴一笑， 因为他话里有一丝矫揉造作意味。

He could not forgive these artists for the combination of their depraved life and their moral pretensions.

他不能原谅这些艺术家堕落生活和他们道德自负。

I leave pretension like that, Sir, to you!

先生，把这样借口留给你！

Should he oppose any of their pretensions or usurpations, the danger is equally great.

如果他反对他们任何要求或篡夺，危险同样很大。

At eighteen Joan's pretensions were beyond those of the proudest Pope or the haughtiest emperor.

十八岁时，琼自命不凡超越了最骄傲教皇或最傲慢皇帝。

Celia, whose mind had never been thought too powerful, saw the emptiness of other people's pretensions much more readily.

从没有人认为头脑太强大西莉亚， 更容易看出别人伪伪。

On the opposite side of the street was a restaurant of no great pretensions.

街对面有一家不起眼餐馆。

" But, " said Ada, " The computer should never have any pretensions to originate anything."

“但是，”艾达说，“计算机永远不应该有任何自命不凡想法创造任何东西。”

" Ay—Cora! we are talking of your pretensions to Miss Munro, are we not, sir" ?

“啊——科拉！们是在谈论你对芒罗小姐伪， 不是吗，先生” ？

I'm about as English as an American actor can get to a point of pure pretension.

是一个美国演员所能达到纯粹自命不凡英国人。