high-sounding

英[ˈhaiˈsaundiŋ]
美[ˈhaɪˈsaʊndɪŋ]

基本释义

adj.
夸大的; 夸张的; 高调的; 夸夸其谈的

实用例句

...high-sounding decrees designed to impress foreigners and attract foreign capital.

意在打动外国人以吸引外资的华而不实的法令

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals);

    "high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"

    "a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution"

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