high-sounding的中文翻譯是什麼意思

high-sounding

US/ˈhaɪˈsaʊndɪŋ/
UK/ˈhaiˈsaundiŋ/

adj. 誇大的; 誇張的; 高調的; 誇誇其談的

high-sounding柯林斯釋義

ADJ-GRADED聽起來冠冕堂皇的;虛誇的

You can use high-sounding to describe language and ideas which seem very grand and important, especially when you think they are not really important.

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

    意在打動外國人以吸引外資的華而不實的法令

high-sounding英文釋義

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

high-sounding近義詞

exaggeratedelevated