grandiloquent

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɡɹænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt/    美 /ɡɹænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive number of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid.
    — The American people believe that they have a free country, and we are treated to grandiloquent speeches about our flag and our reputation for freedom and enlightenment.

词形变化

more grandiloquent comparative most grandiloquent superlative

词源

From Middle French grandiloquent, from Latin grandiloquus, from grandis (“great, full”) + loquēns, present participle of loquor (“to speak”). Compare eloquent.
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