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English translation for "冠冕堂皇"

[ guānmiantánghuáng ] 
highfalutin; assume dignified airs like people who wear coronets, diadems or other insignia of high office; dignified in form but insincere in substance; high-sounding; have a high-sounding constitution; have a bold, noble bearing; have a bold and dignified bearing; impressive looking; in full regalia with all the pomp of a state occasion; in highsounding words; in a dignified, high-sounding way; ostentatious and pretentious; of noble [dignified] bearing; pose oneself as a high-minded, dignified, honourable, upright character; respectable and dignified

Related Translations:
冠冕堂皇的:  altisonant
冠冕堂皇的应酬话:  a polite fiction ie sth assumed to be true for social reasons
Example Sentences:
1.He made a gracious and honest remark .
他讲了几句冠冕堂皇而又出自真心的话。
2.They are so bent on describing brilliantly .
他们过分热衷于冠冕堂皇的谈吐。
3.This was all very noble .
这些话都是很冠冕堂皇的。
4.His excuse was a beaut .
他的藉口可真冠冕堂皇
5.Oh, glorious were the promises which led me to the shrine of isis .
嗯,把我引上伊西斯神殿的那些诺言曾经是多么冠冕堂皇呀!
6.All looked abashed at this elegant speech, delivered with quite an air .
大家见他煞有介事地说了一套冠冕堂皇的话,个个脸有愧色。
7.I told her a formal story that i expected my husband every day from ireland .
我向她说出一个冠冕堂皇的理由,说我天天等候我丈夫从爱尔兰来。
8.Miss fotheringay made a low curtsey at the conclusion of this gallant speech .
等这篇冠冕堂皇的演说结束之后,福瑟琳格小姐低低地行了个屈膝礼。
9.Pesley's own vague schemes, glittering systems of reconstruction, collapsed to ruin .
普瑞斯莱自己的那套暖昧不明的计划,冠冕堂皇的改造世界的方案,却变得一文不值了。
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