puffery 的定义
plural puff·er·ies.
- undue or exaggerated praise.
- publicity, acclaim, etc., that is full of undue or exaggerated praise.
puffery 近义词
extravagant commendation
更多puffery例句
- That’s not political puffery, it’s her work ethic and drive.
- Regular readers may recall that we concluded in that race that he had engaged in a bit of résumé puffery, suggesting he had had a top-secret security clearance for longer than five months.
- He has an aversion to overblown rhetoric and theatrical puffery.
- That is a large and fuzzy statement, maybe even approaching puffery.
- And yet they say these latter days of ours are distinguished above all else by shameless puffery!
- And yet Spain, in no idle spirit of self-puffery, can boast of this achievement.
- How I hate the glib rattle of his tongue, the mouldiness of his jests and the transparency of his puffery!
- Among my experiences of that nauseous ingredient in theatrical life, puffery, some have been amusing enough.
- It is, as will be seen, in the nature of a crusade against puffery and hysteria.