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Bombastic 无 Bɔm'bæstik A.夸夸其谈的 Adj Inflated Bombast Ic

单词 bombastic
音标 [bɔm'bæstik]
解释 a.夸夸其谈的
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字源 bombastic (adj.)
1704, "inflated," from bombast + -ic. Meaning "given to bombastic language" is from 1727.
不择手段背单词 adj. 夸大的, 言过其实的 = grandiloquent
【例】The candidate spoke in a bombastic way 那个候选人在大肆吹嘘.
【反】understated(adj 说话保守地); unpretentious(adj 谦逊的);
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