bombast

英 [ˈbɒmbæst]

美 [ˈbɑːmbæst]

n.  华而不实的言辞; 大话

GRE

BNC.38189 / COCA.29525

牛津词典

noun

• 华而不实的言辞；大话
  words which sound important but have little meaning, used to impress people

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 夸夸其谈；大放厥词
  Bombastis trying to impress people by saying things that sound impressive but have little meaning.
  1. There was no bombast or conceit in his speech.
     他的演讲并没有夸大其词和自吹自擂。

英英释义

noun

• pompous or pretentious talk or writing
  Synonym:fustianrantclaptrapblah

双语例句

• His speech was full of bombast.
  他的讲演通篇是夸夸其谈。
• There was no bombast or conceit in his speech.
  他的演讲并没有夸大其词和自吹自擂。
• But Yasha realized that wolsky's bombast was unnecessary.
  但是雅夏看出沃尔斯基是在无中生有地吹嘘。
• This extravagance of metaphors, with its naive BomBast
  这些隐喻的夸张，带着天真的高调
• Some commended London for giving its show a more human touch than Beijing's bombast. But others could not conceal a pride verging on arrogance.
  一些认为，与北京奥运会的高调相比，伦敦奥运会更有人情味儿。但还有一些媒体则无法掩饰一种接近傲慢自大的自豪感。
• Seoul has become a boomtown for American musicals, with Korean and Broadway producers tapping into an audience of young women raised on the bombast of Korean pop and the histrionics of television soap operas.
  首尔已经成为美国音乐剧的新兴市场，韩国及百老汇的制作人吸引了一批年轻的女性观众&在夸张的韩国流行音乐及肥皂剧中长大的观众。