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Adj Magniloquent 夸张的 Style Mæg'niləkwənt 英 夸张的(Lofty Pompous

单词 magniloquent
音标 [mæg'niləkwənt]
解释 adj. 夸张的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 夸张的(lofty, pompous, or grandiose in speech or style of expression)
【记】 magni(大)+loqu(话)+ ent→说大话→夸张的
【同】 同根词: eloquent(雄辩的); soliloquy(独白)
字源 magniloquent (adj.)
1650s, a back-formation from magniloquence, or else from Latin magniloquentia "lofty style of language," from magniloquus "pompous in talk, vaunting, boastful," from comb. form of magnus "great" (see magnate) + -loquus "speaking," from loqui "to speak" (see locution).
不择手段背单词 adj. 夸张的 = grandiloquent
【记】magni大, loqu话, ent-说大话的-夸张的
【参】eloquent(adj 雄辩的); soliloquy(n 独白); magnitude(n 巨大)
趣味全助记 【记】magni放大 + loquent 说, dialogue 对话
【相关】colloquy 谈话, eloquent 雄辩的, 有口才的,grandiloquent 夸张的,loquacious 多话的,magniloquent 夸张的,obloquy 漫骂,soliloquy 自言自语, 独白,ventriloquy 腹语术

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