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high-sounding
[ˈhaɪ saʊndɪŋ] [ˈhaɪ saʊndɪŋ]

  • adj. 高调的;夸张的;夸大的

英英释义

high-sounding [ 'hai'saundiŋ ]

  • adj. pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)

    "a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution"

    同义词: high-flown inflated

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

high-sounding

  • 1. 

    ADJ You can use high-sounding to describe language and ideas which seem very grand and important, especially when you think they are not really important. 听上去冠冕堂皇的; 浮夸的 [usu ADJ n] [表不满]

    例:

    ...high-sounding decrees designed to impress foreigners and attract foreign capital.

    ...为打动外国人和吸引外资而设计的各种华而不实的政令。

同近义词

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • He still loves high-sounding phrases which may mean everything possible or nothing at all.

    至今仍然喜欢那些包罗万象而又空洞无物响亮词句。

    《新英汉大辞典》

  • He is fond of high-sounding phrases.

    用夸大词句。

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  • No high-sounding rhetoric, just want to take action to achieve an attainable aspiration.

    没有冠冕堂皇说辞只是行动实现一个可以实现的愿望

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更多双语例句
  • AU Commissioner for Political Affairs Julia Dolly Joiner has experienced the frustration of seeing high-sounding declarations adopted and then forgotten.

    VOA: standard.2009.10.23

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