big talk

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Statements which are boastful or exaggerated. idiomatic,uncountable
    — "Me, I just dropped in to hear yore big talk. Reminds me of old Geronimo. Like you, he gets all filled up with words about every so often and has to steam off. Go ahead, Gurley. Don't let me interrupt you. Make heap oration."
  2. Major topic of conversation; current gossip. idiomatic,uncountable
    — At the annual livestock convention in Toronto's Royal York Hotel last week, the big talk was about Holsteins.

词汇关系

相关词
talk big small talk

词源

Compare Old English micelsprecende [lit. "much speaking"] ("boasting").
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