high-flown meaning in English
adj.
1.好高鹜远的；高超的。
2.夸张的。
Examples
- For the next two days carrie indulged in the most high-flown speculations .
随后的两天里，嘉利沉入了非非的幻想。 - Don't be scared of the high-flown language of economists and cabinet ministers .
不要被经济学家和内阁大臣们的高谈阔论所吓倒。 - The old lady relieves the high-flown benevolence of her husband with a good deal of spirit .
这位老太太非常热心地接替她的丈夫做的善事，非常了不起。