单词 | tub-thumping |
释义 | tub-thumpingWord family adjectivetubbabletubbishtubbynountubbertubbinesstubbingtubfultubfasttubfishtubtub-thumping ˈtub-ˌthumping adjectiveadj [only before noun] British EnglishBrE informalPERSUADE trying to persuade people about your opinions in a loud and forceful way 〔试图说服人时〕大喊大叫的,气焰逼人的 He is still addressing rallies in his usual tub-thumping, arrogant way. 他在集会上讲话还是那样慷慨激昂,不可一世。 —tub-thumping noun [uncountableU] —tub-thumper noun [countableC] Examples from the Corpus tub-thumping• He is still haranguing rallies in the usual rabble-rousing, tub-thumping, arrogant and abrasive way.• He's running for Congress as an old-fashioned tub-thumping liberal. |
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