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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

      • The media infringe upon those celebrities 'privacy for circulation and rating, but make the high-sounding excuse that the audience should know what has happened.
        媒体为发行量和收视率侵犯名人隐私,却又以受众的知情权作为冠冕堂皇的借口;
      • The politician's speech was full of high-sounding words.
        这位政客的演说满是高谈阔论。
      • No high-sounding rhetoric, just want to take action to achieve an attainable aspiration.
        没有冠冕堂皇的说辞,只是想以行动,去实现一个可以实现的愿望。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • What's the point of simply paying lip service? or high-sounding words are no use.
        光说得漂亮有什么用?
      • This means you're talking high-sounding words or bushwa.
        唱高调就是说大话或者说空话。
      • 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。
      • -With your permission, my lord. He is fond of using high-sounding phrases.
        -请允许我说一句,大人他爱用夸大的词句。
      • He is fond of using high-sounding phrases.
        他爱用夸大的词句。