| 释义 |
pom·pier
\in sense 1 |pämpē|ā, (ˈ)pämp|yā, in sense 2 (ˈ)päm|pi(ə)r or like sense 1\ adjective
Etymology: French, from pompier pump maker, fireman, from pompe pump (from Italian pompa, perhaps from Spanish bomba) + -ier -er; from the alleged resemblance of armed heroes in academic mythological paintings to firemen — more at pump
1. : tritely or insipidly academic
< pompier art >
: marked by pretentious and stereotypical themes or treatment
< a pompier stage setting >
2. [French, fireman] : of or relating to the personal equipment of a fire-fighting crew
< pompier hatchet > |