officiousness
noun [ U ] disapproving uk/əˈfɪʃ.əs.nəs/ us/əˈfɪʃ.əs.nəs/
爱指手画脚，爱发号施令;自以为是
the quality of having too high an opinion of your own importance, and being too eager to tell people what to do
She didn't have any of the irritating officiousness that occasionally accompanies people in high positions. 身居高位的人有时会有爱发号施令的脾气，令人恼火，她可一点都没有。
The referees are running this tournament with a minimum of officiousness. 在本次大赛期间，裁判在执法时尽量少介入。
See: officious
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- She plays the lawyer with great officiousness.
- They displayed a frustrating mix of officiousness and incompetence.
- I became angry at their officiousness.