high-sounding

美 [ˈhaɪ saʊndɪŋ]英 [ˈhaɪ saʊndɪŋ]
  • adj.高调的;夸张的
high-soundinghigh-sounding

adj.

especially BrE often disapproving夸张的;高调的
complicated and intended to sound important

pretentious

high-sounding

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    ADJ-GRADED 听起来冠冕堂皇的;虚夸的
    You can use high-sounding to describe language and ideas which seem very grand and important, especially when you think they are not really important.

    ...high-sounding decrees designed to impress foreigners and attract foreign capital.

    意在打动外国人以吸引外资的华而不实的法令

adj

1
pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school
a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution
Synonym: high-flown inflated

数据来源:WordNet

  1. High-sounding interpretation can be put upon them but because they are useful .

    听来很高调的阐释可以加诸其上,而是因为它们有用。

  2. If we follow the Path patiently and with diligence , train and purify ourselves one day realize it within ourselves-without taxing ourselves with puzzling and high-sounding words .

    如果我们耐心而勤奋地追随这条道路,训练和净化自己,也许有一天会在我们自我之中找到它,而不必用困惑和高调的词汇来指责自己。

  3. He still loves high-sounding phrases which may mean everything possible or nothing at all .

    他至今仍然喜欢那些包罗万象而又空洞无物的响亮词句。

  4. What 's the point of simply paying lip service ? or high-sounding words are no use .

    光说得漂亮有什么用?

  5. Jack filled his son with many high-sounding ideas about life .

    杰克给他儿子灌输了许多有关生活的思想都是唱高调。

  6. I would like to , no one will answer so naive , so high-sounding reasons .

    我想,没有人会再回答出那么天真、那么冠冕堂皇的理由了。

  7. Of course , these developers are talking about high-sounding manner to make contributions to urban construction .

    当然,这些开发者们谈论冠冕堂皇的方式作出贡献的城市建设。

  8. The politician 's speech was full of high-sounding words .

    这位政客的演说满是高谈阔论。

  9. He used volumes of high-sounding words to disguise himself in order to deceive the people .

    他用大量动听的言辞来伪装自己,欺骗人民。

  10. No high-sounding rhetoric , just want to take action to achieve an attainable aspiration .

    没有冠冕堂皇的说辞,只是想以行动,去实现一个可以实现的愿望。

  11. We have too many high-sounding words , and too few actions that correspond with them .

    我们总是说得夸夸其谈,却很少有与之相一致的行动。

  12. Many-a-times people have ended up using high-sounding words inappropriately only to face public embarrassment .

    很多时候在公众场合由于用词不当,最后只有直面尴尬。

  13. He is fond of using high-sounding phrases .

    他爱用夸大的词句。

  14. - With your permission , my lord . He is fond of using high-sounding phrases .

    -请允许我说一句,大人他爱用夸大的词句。

  15. Give him praise with the loud brass : give him praise with the high-sounding brass .

    用大响的钹赞美他,用高声的钹赞美他。

  16. This means you 're talking high-sounding words or bushwa .

    唱高调就是说大话或者说空话。

  17. He tagged a high-sounding title to his name .

    他在自己的姓名前加上了一个显赫的头衔。

  18. I have knowledge of his wrath , says the lord , that it is nothing ; his high-sounding words have done nothing .

    耶和华说,我知道他的忿怒是虚空的。他夸大的话一无所成。

  19. The deployment of a high-sounding , honeyed , provocative methods to destroy humans'multifaceted nature involves contemporary culture 's butchery .

    借以“创造生活”这个冠冕堂皇、美丽的动听、具有极其扇动方式来毁灭人性多重性,这就是当下文化的的屠杀。

  20. The media infringe upon those celebrities ' privacy for circulation and rating , but make the high-sounding excuse that the audience should know what has happened .

    媒体为发行量和收视率侵犯名人隐私,却又以受众的知情权作为冠冕堂皇的借口;

  21. Until matters were settled , everyone referred to the organization as the Troop and , despite the high-sounding name finally adopted , they were known to the end of their usefulness simply as " The Troop . "

    啦,所有这些名称都不乏附和者。在问题没有解决之前,大家都称呼这个组织为“营”,而且,不管最终采用的名称多么响亮,他们始终用的是简简单单的一个“营”字。.

  22. All the attitudes to ignore the history of aggressive war and all the statements to prettify the nature of aggressive war are doomed to jeopardize the peace and justice of humanity no matter how many times these words are said and no matter how high-sounding they are .

    一切罔顾侵略战争历史的态度,一切美化侵略战争性质的言论,不论说了多少遍,不论说得多么冠冕堂皇,都是对人类和平和正义的危害。