- high-sounding
- ['hai'saundiŋ]
- adj. 高调的;夸张的;夸大的
同义词
参考例子
- 1.Jack filled his son with many high-sounding ideas about life.
- 杰克给他儿子灌输了许多有关生活的思想都是唱高调。
- 2.However, this type of hospital can exist in high-sounding way. So I do not know how they get the license.
- 可是这样的医院竟能冠冕堂皇地存在,不知道卫生机构是怎么发的执照。
- 3.She may have married a lord and have a high-sounding name now, but I knew her when she was plain Miss Jones from Clapham.
- 她也许已嫁了一个大老板,因而现在有一个听起来很了不起的名字。不过当她还是一个普通的琼斯小姐时,我就认识她了。
英文解释
- adj.
- 1.pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
网络释义
- high-sounding
- 夸大的; 夸张的; 大模大样的; 冠冕堂皇;
- gassy high-sounding
- 夸夸其谈的;
- mouth high-sounding words
- 唱高调; 唱对台戏; 唱调;
- high-altitude sounding projectile
- 高空气象火箭;
- high-keyhigh-sounding
- 高调的;