fustian
美 [ˈfʌstʃən]英 [ˈfʌstiən]
- n.纬起绒布(旧时用作衣料);浮夸的言语
- adj.粗斜纹布制的；浮夸的；无价值的
fustian-
Fustian can 't disguise the author 's meager plot .
浮夸的文章掩饰不住这个作者的贫乏情节。
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His fustian shirt , sanguineflowered , trembles its Spanish tassels at his secrets .
他身上穿的是件印有血红色大花的粗斜纹布衬衫，每当他吐露秘密时，西班牙式的流苏就颤悠
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Nothing that belongs to Homer seems to have been more commonly mistaken than the just pitch of his style : some of his translators having swelled into fustian in a proud confidence of the sublime ;
对于荷马来说，其最遭人误解之处莫过适当的风格高度：有些译者一味盲信其无处不崇高，而致使译文浮夸失真；