purple prose

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Extravagant or flowery writing, especially in a literary work. uncountable
    — Swinburne is often a very discerning critic in spite of his penchant for purple prose.

词源

Derived from a reference by the Roman poet Horace.
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