highfalutin 详细解释

highfalutin

[.haifə'lu:tin]

自大的, 骄傲的

词形变化

异体字: hifalutin |

英英释义

形容词 highfalutin:

affectedly genteel

同义词：grandiose, hifalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da

补充

highfalutinhighfalutin英:[haifəˈlu:ti:n] 美:[ˌhaɪfəˈlutn]adj.1.自大的,骄傲的

例句

1. He likes action movies more than highfalutin foreign films.跟华而不实的外国电影比起来, 他更喜欢动作片。 2. One approach is to cloak the subject in highfalutin words and obscure concepts.一种办法是用冠冕堂皇的言辞和模棱两可的概念来掩饰这个话题。 3. you don't want any highfalutin jargon.你不需要造作的行话。 4. "I enjoy the opera, but not all of the highfalutin [=pretentious] people it seems to attract."我喜欢歌剧，但不喜欢所有那些自命不凡的歌剧迷。 5. a highfalutin way of talking傲慢的谈话方式

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