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词汇 grandiloquently
释义 grandiloquently
adverb
uk /ɡrænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt.li/ us /ɡrænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt.li/
in a grandiloquent way (= using complicated language): (尤指为了使某人或者某物显得重要而)卖弄词藻地,言辞浮夸地,过分华丽地
Before the campaign the Emperor had spoken grandiloquently of marching through Russia to India.在这次战役之前,皇帝曾大谈特谈要穿过俄罗斯向印度进军。
The Premier referred grandiloquently to the Government's record in reducing its debt.总理夸夸其谈地提到政府在减少债务方面的纪录。
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grandiloquent
Aware of Rose's gaze, he said grandiloquently: "Do not concern yourself, dear friend".
He stood before the empty but impressive tomb and addressed it grandiloquently in his flat, featureless voice.
Critics grandiloquently pronounce the book a "testament to the human spirit."
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Exaggerating & playing down
bloviate
blow something out of proportionidiom
cartoonish
cartoonishly
catastrophize
fulsome
go overboardidiom
inflated
make a mountain out of a molehillidiom
make much of somethingidiom
make something of something/someone
meal
mildly
minimization
OTT
over-egg
protest too muchidiom
romanticize
underplay
underrate

Examples of grandiloquently


grandiloquently
They tend to talk about concepts—often grandiloquently, it is true.
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It is no use talking to us grandiloquently of the crimes of no-conscriptionists.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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