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

• This may sound more bombastic than I mean to be.
  这听起来可能比我想说的更夸张。
• Answer: actually, that is not scientific and realistic and kind of bombastic.
  回答：事实上，这是不科学的，不实际的，有点夸张。
• For this reason, I find so many of our political scoundrels are such lovable human beings, and so many of our futile bombastic college presidents extremely good fellows at home.
  正因为如此，我察觉到许多政坛上的恶棍，倒也是十分可爱的人，又察觉到许多院校浮夸的校长，在家里却是顶好的先生。
• 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。
• The once bombastic orator had himself lapsed into silence.
  那个曾经夸夸其辞的演说家缄默不语。
• 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。
• Pompous or bombastic speech or expression. The characters in this novel are rather overdrawn.
  夸张，大言不惭虚夸的或浮夸的话语或表述这本小说中的人物描写得有些夸张。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。