pomp
gb/pˈɑmp/ us/pˈɑmp/
C1
英語
~ 6700
pompa, üres külsőség
名詞
C1
FORMAL
1
pompa
B2
用法パターン:
the pomp of [event]
The king’s coronation was held with great pomp in the historic cathedral.
A király koronázását nagy pompával tartották meg a történelmi székesegyházban.
Graduation day is full of pomp, with academic robes, music, and formal speeches.
A diplomaosztó napját nagy pompa kíséri: talárok, zene és ünnepélyes beszédek.
The opening of the new parliament building was marked by all the usual pomp of a state occasion.
Tourists gathered to watch the military parade and enjoy the pomp of the national holiday.
Despite the pomp of the ceremony, the actual signing of the agreement took only a few minutes.
学習者向け例文
The royal wedding was full of pomp.
A királyi esküvő nagy pompával zajlott.
They opened the new bridge with great pomp and music.
Az új hidat nagy pompával és zeneszóval adták át.
We watched the pomp of the military parade on TV.
The president’s visit was done with much pomp.
There was a lot of pomp at the graduation ceremony.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes think 'pomp' is a verb and say *'They pomp the event.' In modern English, 'pomp' is almost always a noun and is often used in the fixed phrase 'pomp and ceremony.' Also, it is rarely used in everyday casual conversation and sounds quite formal.
意味
formal and impressive ceremony
コロケーション
pomp and ceremony
|royal pomp
|state pomp
|with great pomp
|all the pomp
類義語
pageantry (Highlights the colorful, theatrical side of formal public display, especially with costumes and ceremony.)
対義語
simplicity (Emphasizes a lack of elaborate display or ceremony.)
テーマ
society
|culture
|politics
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
定義
A big, formal show at an event, with special clothes, music, and traditions.
Splendid, formal display, especially at public or official ceremonies, with elaborate dress, music, and traditional rituals.
名詞
C1
FORMAL
2
pompa
B2
用法パターン:
[something] is all pomp and no substance
Critics dismissed the ceremony as empty pomp designed to impress television audiences.
A kritikusok a ceremóniát üres pompának minősítették, amelyet csak azért rendeztek, hogy lenyűgözze a tévénézőket.
The event felt like sheer pomp and no real commitment to change.
Az esemény puszta pompának tűnt, és nem látszott mögötte valódi elkötelezettség a változás mellett.
He enjoys the pomp of official dinners but avoids doing the hard work behind the scenes.
To many citizens, the parade was just hollow pomp at a time of economic crisis.
The conference was all pomp and no substance, with glossy staging but very little serious discussion.
学習者向け例文
Many people saw the big show as empty pomp.
Sokan ezt a nagy felhajtást csak üres külsőségnek tartották.
The meeting was all pomp and no real work.
A megbeszélés csupa külsőség volt, valódi munka nélkül.
Some think the long ceremony is just pomp.
For her, these events are needless pomp.
The party was full of pomp but felt false.
よくある間違い:
Learners may not realize that 'pomp' can have a negative tone, suggesting something is too showy or not sincere. When you want a positive meaning of grand ceremony, use it with a neutral context (e.g., 'royal pomp'); when you want to criticize, combine it with words like 'empty', 'hollow', or phrases like 'all pomp and no substance.'
意味
showy or self-important display
コロケーション
empty pomp
|hollow pomp
|needless pomp
|sheer pomp
|pomp and circumstance
類義語
ostentation (More strongly suggests showing off wealth or status on purpose; often used negatively in similar critical contexts.)
対義語
modesty (Stresses avoiding showy display of wealth or importance.)
テーマ
society
|attitudes
|culture
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
A big, fancy show that looks important but seems too much or not very real.
Showy, grand display of wealth, importance, or ceremony that seems excessive, empty, or mainly for appearance.
文法
辞書形
pomp
IPA
GB/pˈɑmp/
US/pˈɑmp/
音節・強勢
pomp (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (pomp)
活用形
Noun
- Base: pomp
- Plural: pomp
関連語
Core family
pompous
adjective B2
pompously
adverb
Related words
pomposity
noun
表現
pomp and ceremony
1/pˈɑmp ˈænd sˈɛɹɪmˌoʊni/
idiom
formal
formal ceremony with display
Formal public events that have a lot of traditional actions, special clothes, and show.
例文
- The new ambassador was welcomed with all the usual pomp and ceremony.
- They prefer simple weddings without a lot of pomp and ceremony.
- The city loves the pomp and ceremony of the annual parade.
pomp and circumstance
1/pˈɑmp ˈænd sˈɚkəmstˌæns/
idiom
formal
formal, often excessive ceremony
Formal ceremony and show, often seen as too much or not really needed.
例文
- The new law was signed with a lot of pomp and circumstance, but little real change followed.
- Some students enjoy the pomp and circumstance of graduation, while others find it embarrassing.
- The speech was surrounded by so much pomp and circumstance that the main message was lost.