英语单词:pooh-bah

意思翻译

pooh-bah

noun [ C ] uk/ˈpuː.bɑː/ us/ˈpuː.bɑː/

自命不凡的人

someone who has a lot of, or too much influence or who thinks they are more important than they really are

She regarded his father as a self-important pooh-bah. 她认为自己的父亲自以为是、自命不凡。 More examples

Hollywood pooh-bahs tried to talk him into making a movie.

The more they talked to party pooh-bahs, the more they realized what was happening.

Pooh-bah officials challenged the law on free speech grounds.

She is not just some symbolic pooh-bah.