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tall tale

T 开头单词

基本解释

  • n. 吹牛，说大话；夸张的故事，荒诞的故事

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Exaggeration is what makes a tall tale.
    构成荒诞不经的故事是夸张手法。
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  • And with The BFG's heart-warming happy ending, the tale will leave you walking out of the movie theater standing tall.
    而电影暖心的圆满结局，也会让你昂首挺胸、元气满满地走出电影院。
  • For those of you who love a tall tale, the list of genetic variations that determine human height has just experienced a growth spurt.
    对那些喜欢以高个子为主角的奇谈故事的人来说，决定人类身高的基因变异种类突然井喷般增加了很多。

    • 原声例句

  • A tall tale is a story about a person who is larger than life.
  • Today we tell a traditional American story called a "tall tale."
  • Each group of workers had its own tall tale hero.

    • 权威例句

  • In a desire to bring his harsh portrayal of unfreedom to a rousing finish, Johnson embarks on a wish-fulfillment romance that makes happiness seem like just another tall tale.
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词组短语

    短语

  • A Tall Totem Tale 图腾柱的故事
  • tall -tale lamp 信号灯;滑石
  • NEW Tall Tale 深邃金属紫调
  • sheer tall tale 彻头彻尾的谎言
  • A Tall Tale Storyline 唱片名

英英字典

    柯林斯英英字典

  • A tall tale is a long and complicated story that is difficult to believe because most of the events it describes seem unlikely or impossible.

专业释义

    文学

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