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单词 high-sounding
释义
high-sounding
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adj

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high-sounding
USAGE EXAMPLES
And if high-sounding talk did any good, we’d have overcome those deep problems long ago.
Time(Jul 19, 2016)
The elegantly written statement is full of high-sounding language about ethics, values and standards.
Forbes(Dec 28, 2014)
Oh, they couch it in all sorts of high-sounding words, but the results are the same.
Forbes(Oct 21, 2014)
adj pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution
Syn
high-flown, inflated
pretentious
making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction
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