释义 |
much-vauntedˌmuch-ˈvaunted adjective [only before noun]  - Christopher cut through her much-vaunted intelligence and she degenerated into passivity.
- The government's much-vaunted desire to consult operated only within those limits.
- Viewed from the Winter palace the much-vaunted power of the monarchy seemed distinctly overrated.
a much-vaunted plan, achievement etc is one that people say is very good or important, especially when this may not be true: the president’s much-vaunted health-care plan |