highfalutin

highfalutin

美 [?ha?f??lut(?)n] 　英 [?ha?f??lu?t?n]

• adj.裝模作樣的；浮夸的；做作的
• n.夸張的話
• 網絡冠冕堂皇；大話；自大的

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Also do not know who said that, say to eat nutritious, hey, I can always find this piece piggish highfalutin excuse.

也不知誰說的，說這樣吃有營養，嘿，反正總能為這張饞嘴找到冠冕堂皇的借口的。

But whatever highfalutin' terms or techniques are used, the plumber and his boss both understand pipes and the messy risks in fixing them.

但無論使用的術語或技術有多么夸張，管道工和他的老板都了解管道，清楚修理時可能碰到的麻煩。

There are better, less highfalutin explanations.

這里有更好的、不再冠冕堂皇的理由。

I didn't even speak until I was four. There's a highfalutin name for this condition. Autism.

我甚至知道四歲才開始說話，這種情況說夸張點，叫自閉癥。

the students responded, surprised and even hurt to think that managers are offended by their highfalutin opinions of themselves.

學生們都很詫異，甚至感到自尊心受到傷害，不知道為什么他們的自我好評得不到企業經理們的認同。

You may think I am a little highfalutin.

你們可能想我有點夸張。

I think that the way you said is a little highfalutin.

我認為你說話的方式有點自大。