megalophonous

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Strident or pompous in expression; vociferous. literary,rare
    — Let the megalophonous grasshopper sound a blast and summon hither the perfunctory and circumforaneous TumbleBug, to the end that excavations may be made and learning gather new treasures.
  2. Loud. literary,rare
    — The doors were closed against further admissions at 1 A. M., but not before a dozen callow youths had got in, their heads already buzzing with wine and their voices megalophonous with song.

词形变化

more megalophonous comparative most megalophonous superlative

词源

Either an adapted borrowing of Ancient Greek μεγαλόφωνος (megalóphōnos) + -ous, or independently from megalo- + -phonous.
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