bombastic

英 [bɒmˈbæstɪk]

美 [bɑːmˈbæstɪk]

adj.  夸夸其谈的; 大话连篇的; 词藻华丽空洞的

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BNC.34531 / COCA.25009

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 夸夸其谈的；大话连篇的；词藻华丽空洞的
  If you describe someone asbombastic, you are criticizing them for trying to impress other people by saying things that sound impressive but have little meaning.
  1. He was vain and bombastic.
     他自负虚荣，大话连篇。
  2. ...the bombastic style adopted by his predecessor.
     他的前任夸夸其谈的作风

英英释义

adj

• ostentatiously lofty in style
  1. a man given to large talk
  2. tumid political prose
  Synonym:declamatorylargeorotundtumidturgid

双语例句

• The candidate spoke in a bombastic way of all that he would do if elected.
  候选人大肆吹嘘，一旦他当选将要如何如何。
• An ad in which, against the usual bombastic soundtrack, his manager stares silently into the camera drawing on a cigarette struck some people as dotty, others as brilliant.
  在一则有别于一般夸大新闻的广告中，他的经理人安静的注视着摄像机一边还抽着烟，品评着一些人的躁动和另一些人的理智。
• He was vain and bombastic.
  他自负虚荣，大话连篇。
• A brilliant series of martial arts duels between Monkey ( brilliantly portrayed by Fei Yang) and his opponents in the Volcano City, was accompanied by a bombastic crescendo that ratcheted up the tension.
  孙悟空（大连杂技团的费洋把这个角色饰演得非常出色）与对手在火焰山有一系列精彩的武术对决，还伴有夸张的渐强音，让紧张感不可逆转地越来越强。
• Next bombastic, say the website is optimized how should do.
  然后夸夸其谈，说网站优化应该如何如何做。
• His public persona is brash, bombastic, and, at times, bordering on boorish.
  在公众眼中，他傲慢、无理，有时候近乎粗鲁。
• This may sound more bombastic than I mean to be.
  这听起来可能比我想说的更夸张。
• I went on, using the characteristically bombastic language of the time.
  我使用当时流行的夸大其词的语言接着说。
• And on its part, German Socialism recognised, more and more, its own calling as the bombastic representative of the petty-bourgeois Philistine.
  同时，德国的社会主义也越来越认识到自己的使命就是充当这种小市民的夸夸其谈的代言人。
• It is not bombastic to say we can not live without metaphor.
  毫不夸张地说我们的生活离不开隐喻。