rodomontade
/rod-uh-mon-teyd, -tahd, -muhn-, roh-duh-/US // ˌrɒd ə mɒnˈteɪd, -ˈtɑd, -mən-, ˌroʊ də- //UK // (ˌrɒdəmɒnˈteɪd, -ˈtɑːd) literary //
罗曼蒂克,罗曼塔德,罗曼史,罗曼特
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n.名词 noun
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- : vainglorious boasting or bragging; pretentious, blustering talk.
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : bragging.
v.无主动词 verb
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rod·o·mon·tad·ed, rod·o·mon·tad·ing.
- : to boast; brag; talk big.
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Examples
Except for this exhibition of rodomontade his address was a wonderful display of reasoning and erudition.
Lily said, "Yes, it was so," without at all understanding what he meant by his rodomontade.
In the first place, the stranger cannot but be struck by the perfect adaptation of Jefferson's rodomontade to an expected purpose.
The impostor they follow has nothing but fustian and rodomontade in his impudent lying book from beginning to end.
Carlocho opened his eyes wide at this rodomontade, which he could not understand, but hastened to obey the order.
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