jumped-up
adjective /ˈdʒʌmpt ʌp/
/ˈdʒʌmpt ʌp/
[only before noun] (British English, informal, disapproving)- thinking you are more important than you really are, particularly because you have risen in social status
(尤因社会地位提高)妄自尊大的,自视甚高的 - He’s not really an accountant, just a jumped-up office clerk.
他并不是真正的会计,只是一个自命不凡的办公室职员。
- He’s not really an accountant, just a jumped-up office clerk.