表现得像教皇;以独断且自负的方式表达自己的立场或观点,仿佛绝对正确。;以居高临下、傲慢或自负的方式说话,尤指长篇大论。
以主教身份主持,尤指主持弥撒。
To preside as a bishop, especially at mass.
表现得像教皇;以独断且自负的方式表达自己的立场或观点,仿佛绝对正确。
To act like a pontiff; to express one's position or opinions dogmatically and pompously as if they were absolutely correct.
以居高临下、傲慢或自负的方式说话,尤指长篇大论。
To speak in a patronizing, supercilious or pompous manner, especially at length.
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