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high-flown
01
using elaborate or exaggerated language that often seems pompous or overly grand
02
pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
例子
His high-flown declarations of success seemed more like self-promotion than genuine achievements.
The politician’s high-flown speech was filled with grandiose promises that felt disconnected from reality.
The professor's high-flown language in the lecture made the concepts seem more complex than they were.
Her high-flown rhetoric about achieving world peace was admired by some but criticized for lacking practical details.
The novel’s high-flown prose made it difficult for some readers to connect with the characters and plot.
