grandiloquent

美 [ɡrænˈdɪləkwənt]英 [ɡrænˈdɪləkwənt]
  • adj.言辞浮夸的;卖弄辞藻的

派生词: grandiloquence n.

grandiloquentgrandiloquent

adj.

formal disapproving卖弄辞藻的;言辞浮夸的
using long or complicated words in order to impress people

pompous

grandiloquent

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 一本正经的;卖弄词藻的;夸张的;做作的
    Grandiloquent language or behaviour is very formal, literary, or exaggerated, and is used by people when they want to seem important.

    She attacked her colleagues for indulging in 'grandiose and grandiloquent language'.

    她抨击同事“言辞浮夸做作”。

adj

1
puffed up with vanity
a grandiloquent and boastful manner
overblown oratory
a pompous speech
pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newswee
Synonym: overblown pompous pontifical portentous
2
lofty in style
he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying
Synonym: magniloquent tall

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  1. For years , from newspapers , broadcasts , the stages and at meetings , we had heard nothing but grandiloquent rhetoric delivered with shouts and shrieks that deafened the ears .

    多少年来,报纸上,广播里,舞台上,会场上的声嘶力竭,装腔做态的高调搞得我们震耳欲聋。

  2. He preferred , in his grandiloquent way , to call a spade a spade .

    他喜欢夸夸其谈地谈出事实的真相来。

  3. The politician could never speak simply ; she was always grandiloquent .

    那位政客从不朴实地讲话;她一贯高谈阔论。

  4. A grandiloquent gesture against the system of education .

    反对这一教育制度的一种装腔作势的姿态。

  5. However the grandiloquent mind may scorn such poverty

    然而,浮言虚论的思维谅必予之轻视如此的贫穷

  6. He was a performer who loved making grandiloquent gesture .

    他是一个喜欢打夸张手势的演员。

  7. Behind grandiloquent talk of European solidarity once lay a more serious recognition that national interests were best pursued by co-operation .

    在围绕欧洲团结的高谈阔论的背后,曾经隐藏着对合作最有利于国家利益的实现这一观点的严肃认同。

  8. Leaders must now show that they can match the grandiloquent faade with the scaffolding needed to hold their crisis management strategy together .

    各国领导人现在必须展示出,他们能够用具体行动配合浮夸的表象,以维系他们的危机管理战略。

  9. Oliver Stone 's grandiloquent personalization pursues in the film principle and technique gave him the title of " master of style film " .

    奥利弗·斯通对电影理念和电影风格技巧近于夸张的个人化追求为他赢得了风格电影大师的美名。

  10. Insisting on their enforcement is worth more than any number of grandiloquent but unenforceable declarations demanding jobs , education and housing for all .

    对实施的坚持,比起那些需要工作、育和住房的浮夸的无法实施的宣言不知道要珍贵多少倍。

  11. Indeed , in this respect it may not differ very much from the G8 , which had a habit of making grandiloquent commitments and not following up .

    事实上,就此而言,它与g8的差别或许不是很大同样习惯于给出一些夸张的承诺,但却缺乏跟进。

  12. In a rhetorically grandiloquent manner .

    以讲究修辞的、夸张的方式。

  13. To speak at great length , often in a grandiloquent manner ; declaim . When people learned that the mayor would make address , the hall has been packed out long before .

    高谈阔论经常以夸张的口气做长篇演讲;声明当人们得知市长要做讲演,会场早就水泄不通。

  14. Go up the grand staircase and you will find the unfinished grandiloquent murals of John Singer Sargent , which he called " The Triumph of Religion . "

    沿着该图书馆气派的楼梯往上走,你会看到约翰•辛格•沙金(JohnSingerSargent)那组未完成的壁画,他为这组气势恢宏的壁画取名为“宗教的胜利”(TheTriumphofReligion)。

  15. A grandiloquent statement issued after Mr Davis 's arrest said : " We are sick of the twisted corporatocracy that controls us ... united , we can stomp down our common oppressors and imbue ourselves with the power and freedom we deserve . "

    戴维斯先生被捕之后发表了一段大言不惭的讲话:“我们厌倦了那些复杂的公司王国来控制我们,让我们团结,我们能轻易击败普通的压迫者,并且给我们自己我们需要的自由和力量。”