speechify
英 [ˈspiː.tʃɪ.faɪ]
美 [ˈspiː.tʃə.faɪ]
- vi. 演说；喋喋不休地说；高谈阔论
中文词源
speechify 装模作样，拿腔拿调
speech,演说，演讲，-fy,使。引申比喻义装模作样，拿腔拿调等。
英语词源
- speechify (v.)
- "talk in a pompous, pontifical way," 1723, from speech + -ify. Related: Speechifying; speechification.
权威例句
- 1. In Washington, cabinet secretaries pose and speechify ( Jonathan Alter )
- 在华盛顿, 内阁委员们装模作样和高谈阔论 ( 乔纳森奥尔特 )
- 2. These ministers speechify on every occasion.
- 这些部长们在每一个场合都高谈阔论.