英 [ˌhaɪ ˈfləʊn] 美 [ˌhaɪ ˈfloʊn]
adj. 夸张的;颇具野心的
high-flown //
形容词 High-flown language is very grand, formal, or literary. (语言)小题大作的; 言之凿凿的
pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school
同义词: high-sounding / inflated
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
argue in terms of high-flown ideals
同义词: exalted / sublime / grand / high-minded / lofty / rarefied / rarified / idealistic / noble-minded
... highbrow n.自以为文化修养很高的人 high-flown adj.夸张的,好高骛远的 hilarious adj.充满欢乐的,引起大笑的 ...
... high-fed 养尊处优的 high-flown 颇具野心的 high-flying 雄心大志的 ...
... lordly 高傲的 high-flown 崇高的 rattling (多用于英国英语)极其...
... highbrow n.自以为文化修养很高的人 high-flown adj.夸张的,好高骛远的 hilarious adj.充满欢乐的,引起大笑的 ...
夸张的;颇具野心的
His high-flown style just sounds absurd today.
他的浮夸风格如今听起来真是荒谬。
High-flown and amazing will come in due time.
必要的时候,高不可攀和令人惊讶会出现。
Bozo indulged in the most high-flown speculations.
博佐沉入了最最不切实际的幻想中。
It was a budget cloaked in high-flown phrases and principles, but which was not a terribly principled affair.
They are more infuriated than men by the gap between high-flown rhetoric and the prosaic facts on the ground.
ECONOMIST: Tony Blair is right to be worried about his unpopularity
Among politicians, there is the idealism of high-flown speechmaking, in which crowds are stirringly summoned to support great things.