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high-sounding

英 [ˈhaɪ saʊndɪŋ]

美 [ˈhaɪ saʊndɪŋ]

adj.  夸张的; 高调的

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牛津词典

    adj.

    • 夸张的;高调的
      complicated and intended to sound important

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 听起来冠冕堂皇的;虚夸的
        You can usehigh-soundingto describe language and ideas which seem very grand and important, especially when you think they are not really important.
        1. ...high-sounding decrees designed to impress foreigners and attract foreign capital.
          意在打动外国人以吸引外资的华而不实的法令

      英英释义

      adj

      • pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
        1. high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school
        2. a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution
        Synonym:high-flowninflated

      双语例句

      • Many-a-times people have ended up using high-sounding words inappropriately only to face public embarrassment.
        很多时候在公众场合由于用词不当,最后只有直面尴尬。
      • The politician's speech was full of high-sounding words.
        这位政客的演说满是高谈阔论。
      • High-sounding interpretation can be put upon them but because they are useful.
        听来很高调的阐释可以加诸其上,而是因为它们有用。
      • This means you're talking high-sounding words or bushwa.
        唱高调就是说大话或者说空话。
      • He used volumes of high-sounding words to disguise himself in order to deceive the people.
        他用大量动听的言辞来伪装自己,欺骗人民。
      • If we follow the Path patiently and with diligence, train and purify ourselves one day realize it within ourselves-without taxing ourselves with puzzling and high-sounding words.
        如果我们耐心而勤奋地追随这条道路,训练和净化自己,也许有一天会在我们自我之中找到它,而不必用困惑和高调的词汇来指责自己。
      • Give him praise with the loud brass: give him praise with the high-sounding brass.
        用大响的钹赞美他,用高声的钹赞美他。
      • He still loves high-sounding phrases which may mean everything possible or nothing at all.
        他至今仍然喜欢那些包罗万象而又空洞无物的响亮词句。
      • I would like to, no one will answer so naive, so high-sounding reasons.
        我想,没有人会再回答出那么天真、那么冠冕堂皇的理由了。
      • I have knowledge of his wrath, says the lord, that it is nothing; his high-sounding words have done nothing.
        耶和华说,我知道他的忿怒是虚空的。他夸大的话一无所成。