highfalutin

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˌhaɪ.fəˈluː.tɪn]
• 美式音标 [ˌhaɪ.fəˈluː.t̬ɪn]
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基本解释

• 自大的, 驕傲的

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英汉例句

• You may think I am a little highfalutin.
  你們可能想我有點誇張。
• Her parents, if not downright folksy, were hardly highfalutin.
  她的父母，說不上十分隨和，但也不傲慢。
• I think that the way you said is a little highfalutin.
  我認爲你說話的方式有點自大.
• The president gave highfalutin reasons for denying direct federal assistance to the unemployed.
  縂統拒絕由聯邦直接乾預來幫助失業者，還找了一堆冠冕堂皇的理由。
• It is a mistake to use highfalutin language when you advertise to uneducated people.
  儅你針對未受教育的人做廣告，別用艱澁難懂的字眼。

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• trying to seem very important or serious, but without having a good reason for doing so and looking silly as a result

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