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单词 highfalutin
释义
highfalutin
hfəltɪn ˌhaɪfəˈluːtɪn ˈhaɪfəˈlutən
ADJ-GRADED 装模作样的;浮夸的;矫饰的 People sometimes use highfalutin to describe something that they think is being made to sound complicated or important in order to impress people. 装模作样的;浮夸的;矫饰的 [informal, old-fashioned, disapproval]
  • This isn't highfalutin art-about-art. It's marvellous and adventurous stuff.

    这不是一件纯粹为艺术而艺术的华而不实的东西,而是进行了大胆创新的非凡作品。

SYN pompous, lofty, high-flown, pretentious
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