参考词典中high-flown的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 颇具野心的,夸张的,夸大的
参考例句
- high - flown rhetoric.
华而不实的修辞
- high - flown rhetoric.
英英解释
2个形容词解释
- pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
[同] high-flown, high-sounding, inflated
[例]- high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school
- a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution
- of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
[同] exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime
[例]- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
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