hot-air的意思|示意
adj. 热气式的
hot-air的用法详解
英语单词hot-air的用法讲解
hot-air这个单词可以用来指热气,但它在语言中有更多的意义。hot-air这个单词有两个主要用法:
1、在英式英语中,hot-air可以指“鼓吹”或“夸大”,一般用来描述某人根据偏见表达失实或不现实的观点。例如:
He's full of hot air; he always exaggerates the truth.
他总是啰嗦,总是夸大事实。
2、在美式英语中,hot-air也可以指“长篇累牍的自我介绍”,指某人自吹自擂,喋喋不休地说自己的好处。例如:
She wasted my time with her hot-air.
她有点唠叨,浪费了我的时间。
hot-air相关短语
1、 hot-air balloon n. 热气球
hot-air相关例句
Miss Sun said, " Mr. Li was blowing hot air , while you were snorting cold air. "
孙小姐道: “ 李先生是嘴里的热气, 你是鼻子里的冷气. ”
汉英文学 - 围城
Why does this work? Hot air rises because it weighs less than cold air.
为什么会这样 呢 ?这是因为热空气比冷空气轻,所以会上升.
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They say the president will be here, but I think it is just hot air.
他们说总统将到这里, 但我认为这是谣言.
辞典例句
The coal fire in the hot - air heater quickly warmed the house.
暖气炉里的煤火很快地使室内温暖起来.
辞典例句
I'd come to the conclusion by then that he was all hot air.
我那时已得出结论,他只会夸夸其谈。
柯林斯例句
A blast of hot air came from the furnace.
一股热风从火炉里吹出来.
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