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bombast

UK/'bɒmbæst/US
GREB1

Definitions

n.

Pompous, inflated language that sounds impressive but has little real meaning.

夸大的言辞,浮夸的话

Root Breakdown

Loanword
bombastother
=bombast

Common Collocations

  • 1.full of bombast充满浮夸
  • 2.empty bombast空洞的浮夸

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The speech was full of bombast but lacked concrete proposals.

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