fustian
US /ˈfʌs.tʃən/
UK /ˈfʌs.ti.ən/
名詞
1.
2.
浮誇言辭, 誇大其詞
pompous or pretentious speech or writing.
範例:
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His speech was full of empty fustian and lacked substance.
他的演講充滿了空洞的浮誇言辭,缺乏實質內容。
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The critic dismissed the novel as mere fustian.
評論家將這部小說斥為純粹的浮誇之詞。
形容詞
1.
粗棉布的
made of fustian (the cloth).
範例:
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He wore a simple fustian tunic.
他穿著一件簡單的粗棉布束腰外衣。
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The old curtains were of a thick, fustian material.
舊窗簾是由厚重的粗棉布材料製成的。
2.
浮誇的, 誇大的
pompous or pretentious (of speech or writing).
範例:
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His fustian prose made the lecture unbearable.
他浮誇的散文讓講座難以忍受。
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She found his arguments to be overly fustian and lacking in genuine emotion.
她認為他的論點過於浮誇,缺乏真情實感。