bombast

/bom-bast/US // ˈbɒm bæst //UK // (ˈbɒmbæst) //

高谈阔论,高调,高调行事

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : speech too pompous for an occasion; pretentious words.
- : Obsolete. cotton or other material used to stuff garments; padding.

adj.形容词 adjective

nounboasting

Synonyms

Veteran counterterrorism officials say the bombast and sheer volume of chatter on those forums make it a challenge to differentiate between plotting and ranting.
On the one hand, this is as much production value as one would expect for elite athletes, and just as much bombast as directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui afforded their last documentary subject, fashion designer Alexander McQueen.
“Magic” and “Midnight” were both excellent as well, replacing stadium bombast with a newfound sense of simplicity and restraint.
In the midst of all her bombast, I suddenly saw her as the sad, lonely old woman she was.
Bombast was trumping originality and critics were at the end of their ropes with it.
It's over-the-top bombast of girls under sheets and breaking Champagne glasses in slow motion and of course explosions and fire.
A few weeks later the target of his bombast had been expanded to all mental health patients.
The notion was simply that the young idlers about town met together to acquire perfection in the arts of bombast and exaggeration.
To search for thoughts to trail along in a series results in thinnest bombast.
I look upon it all as an empty, insolent piece of bombast; but whatever it is, we must not be taken unawares.
Indeed, the man seems to have been a second Paracelsus, lacking only in the dishonesty and of the latter.

/bom-bast/US // ˈbɒm bæst //UK // (ˈbɒmbæst) //

高谈阔论,高调,高调行事

n.名词 noun

1
- : speech too pompous for an occasion; pretentious words.
- : Obsolete. cotton or other material used to stuff garments; padding.

adj.形容词 adjective

nounboasting

Synonyms

Veteran counterterrorism officials say the bombast and sheer volume of chatter on those forums make it a challenge to differentiate between plotting and ranting.
On the one hand, this is as much production value as one would expect for elite athletes, and just as much bombast as directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui afforded their last documentary subject, fashion designer Alexander McQueen.
“Magic” and “Midnight” were both excellent as well, replacing stadium bombast with a newfound sense of simplicity and restraint.
In the midst of all her bombast, I suddenly saw her as the sad, lonely old woman she was.
Bombast was trumping originality and critics were at the end of their ropes with it.
It's over-the-top bombast of girls under sheets and breaking Champagne glasses in slow motion and of course explosions and fire.
A few weeks later the target of his bombast had been expanded to all mental health patients.
The notion was simply that the young idlers about town met together to acquire perfection in the arts of bombast and exaggeration.
To search for thoughts to trail along in a series results in thinnest bombast.
I look upon it all as an empty, insolent piece of bombast; but whatever it is, we must not be taken unawares.
Indeed, the man seems to have been a second Paracelsus, lacking only in the dishonesty and of the latter.