詞語:tinhorn
tinhorn的解釋
tinhorn['tinhɔ:n]adj. 假裝有錢;徒有虛名的人n. 自命不凡的
tinhorn的意思
tinhorn 假裝有錢;吹牛的人;假裝有錢的,自 命 不凡而其實無能無勢的;Gascon mouther tinhorn 吹牛的人;
tinhorn的參考例句
1.NOT the most glamorous of metals, tin seems to tarnish whatever it is linked with in the popular mind, whether it be tin-eared musicians, tinpot dictators or tinhorn braggarts. 因為沒有奪目的光澤,錫在語言中也是倍遭歧視,無論是形容耳聾的(tin-eared)音樂家,惡毒的(tinpot)獨裁者還是形容華而不實的(tinhorn)吹噓,都會有它的存在。