grandiloquist
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Someone who is grandiloquent, especially one who makes a living by giving lectures.
— Neither do the public concern themselves how he adjuts his oratorical visage to help by his powers of face; nor heed, whether as a grandiloquist he harangues to us out of the clouds; or as a ventriloquist, out of his belly.[…]he unwittingly exhibits the real dimensions of his capacity, for, good man, he lets out, that in his grand speech on Irish Repeal, he figured as a grandiloquist! But Sir Robert must shine as something grand, be it only as a grandiloquist.
形容词 adj.
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grandiloquent; bombastic.
— The language is a little too grandiloquist perhaps, but the subject bears it out.
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