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词汇 bloviate
释义 bloviate
verb[ I ]
USuk /ˈbləʊ.vi.eɪt/ us /ˈbloʊ.vi.eɪt/
to speak a lot in an annoying way as if you are very important: 高谈阔论,夸夸其谈
Most women agree with this, but they don't feel the need to bloviate about it on the internet. 大多数女性都同意这一点,但她们觉得没有必要在网上大肆宣扬。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Informal talking & conversation
a problem shared is a problem halvedidiom
banter
bantering
banteringly
bants
bull session
buzz
catch
catch up with someone
chew the fatidiom
conversation
conversational
gambit
pass
persiflage
put the world to rightsidiom
speech
take/lead someone on/to one sideidiom
talk some sense into sbidiom
tête-à-tête

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Exaggerating & playing down

Examples of bloviate


bloviate
There's no "correct" way to use "bloviate" -- it was never a real word to begin with.
From Los Angeles Times
Those stump-speech declamations soon fell victim to radio and the modern fashion for naturalness and informality, taking "bloviate" along with it.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet still, they walk free and bloviate endlessly as if they have some higher ground.
From Huffington Post
He over-enunciates fancy words like "opine" and "bloviate" itself, with the implication that there would be something genuinely pretentious about saying them straight.
From Los Angeles Times
Then, in the late 1990s, "bloviate" began a dramatic comeback, most likely in response to the sheer pervasiveness of political yammer.
From Los Angeles Times
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