tall tale
基本解释
- n. 吹牛，说大话；夸张的故事，荒诞的故事
英汉例句
- Exaggeration is what makes a tall tale.
构成荒诞不经的故事是夸张手法。
blog.sina.com.cn - 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。 - 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.
- 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.
NEWYORKER: Dear Leader
双语例句
原声例句
权威例句
词组短语
- 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
短语
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.
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 海外奇谈