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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