altiloquent

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Pompous, or pretentious in speech

词源

Pseudo-Latinism, derived from altē (“high; from on high”, adverb) + loquēns (“speaking; talking”, present active participle of loquor (“to say”)), literally “high-speaking”.

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