pontificate
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/pɑːnˈtɪfɪkeɪt/
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/pɒnˈtɪfɪkeɪt/
to express opinions in a way that seems very certain and important
He likes to pontificate about politics at dinner parties.
他喜歡在晚宴上對政治發表高論。
the position or time when someone is Pope
During his pontificate, he made significant reforms in the Church.
在他的任期內,他在教會中進行了重大改革。