汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 煞有介事
煞有介事
to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom) / to act as if one is taking things very seriously
It was originally a dialect in Jiangsu and Zhejiang / Fingers pretend, it seems that there is really such a thing / Mostly, it's a big look, as if it's amazing
谓故作姿态,让人感到一本正经﹑真有其事。
shā/shà yǒu jiè shì
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

不管怎样,这还是让我思考了一番按钮的命名是否真的需要那么煞有介事

Anyway, this got me thinking of whether the particulars of button nomenclature really matter.

对那些文学的赝品,我们只能拒绝它们,不要去吹捧它们,更不必制造煞有介事的理论依据为它们鸣锣开道。

We should reject the counterfeit literature, not boost it or create any imaginary theory to cut a road for it.