rodomontade
US /ˌrɑːd.əˈmɑːn.teɪd/
UK /ˌrɒd.ə.mɒnˈteɪd/
名词
吹牛, 大话
boastful or inflated talk or behavior
示例:
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His speech was full of rodomontade, promising things he could never deliver.
他的演讲充满了吹牛,承诺了永远无法兑现的事情。
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Despite his initial rodomontade, he quickly backed down when challenged.
尽管他最初吹牛,但在受到挑战时他很快就退缩了。