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grandiloquent

/ɡɹænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt/

Meanings
adjective

夸夸其谈，华而不实

(of a person, their language or writing) given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive amount of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid

Examples :

"The professor's speech was so grandiloquent, filled with obscure words and complex sentences, that the students struggled to understand his main point. "
那位教授的演讲夸夸其谈，华而不实，里面充满了晦涩难懂的词汇和复杂的句子，学生们很难理解他的主要意思。
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Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

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impress noun

/ˈɪmpɹɛs/ /ɪmˈpɹɛs/

印象，引人注目

"The impress of her hard work on her school project was evident in the high grade she received. "

她认真努力地完成学校项目，最终获得高分，这足以体现她所留下的深刻印象。

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obscure verb

/əbˈskjɔː(ɹ)/ /əbˈskjɝ/

使...模糊，遮蔽.

"The fog obscured the view of the mountaintop, making it impossible to see. "

雾遮蔽了山顶，使之完全看不清。

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understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

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writing noun

/ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/

写作, 书写, 文字.

"My son's writing homework included practicing cursive letters. "

我儿子的书写作业包括练习草书字母。

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language noun

[ˈleɪŋɡwɪd͡ʒ]

语言，文字。

"Deaf and mute people communicate using languages like ASL."

失聪和失语的人使用像美国手语这样的语言进行交流。

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professor noun

/pɹəˈfɛsə/ /pɹəˈfɛsɚ/

教授， 讲授。

"Professor Smith, the head of the history department, gave a fascinating lecture on the Roman Empire. "

史密斯教授，也就是历史系的系主任，做了一场关于罗马帝国的精彩讲座。

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struggled verb

/ˈstɹʌɡl̩d/

挣扎，奋斗，抗争。

"During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves."

几个世纪以来，爱尔兰人民一直在不断抗争，以争取他们的自治权。

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excessive adjective

/ɪkˈsɛsɪv/

过度，过分，过度的。

"Putting a wide vibrato on a single 16th triplet note at 160 beats per minute seems rather excessive."

在每分钟160拍的速度下，仅仅在一个十六分三连音符上使用幅度过大的颤音，似乎有些过度了。

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sentences noun

/ˈsɛntənsɪz/

判决，裁决

"The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second."

法庭对第一项指控做出了有罪判决，但对第二项指控做出了无罪判决。

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bombastic adjective

/bɒmˈbæs.tɪk/ /bɑmˈbæs.tʰɪk/

夸夸其谈，华而不实。

"The student's presentation was bombastic, filled with overly dramatic language and big words that didn't really add anything to his explanation. "

那个学生的展示夸夸其谈，充满了过于戏剧化的语言和华丽辞藻，但实际上并没有给他的解释增加任何实质内容。

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difficult verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

使 затруднить，使复杂，为难

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

新软件上那些复杂的说明让我无法按时完成项目。