English Dictionary

bombast

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbɒmbæst/

動詞

To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad. / To use high-sounding words; to speak or write in a pompous or ostentatious manner.

日本語の意味

膨らませる、ふくらませる、拡大する（例：文章や内容を過剰に装飾する意味合い） / 大げさな、誇大な言葉を用いて話す・書く、派手に表現する

I watched the fabric bombast around his shoulders as he moved.

彼が動くたびに、布が肩の周りで膨らむのを見ていた。

意味（1）

To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad.

Their doctrine is to be seen in Jacob Behmen's books by him that hath nothing else to do, than to bestow a great deal of time to understand him that was not willing to be easily understood, and to know that his bombasted words do signify nothing more than before was easily known by common familiar terms.

意味（2）

To use high-sounding words; to speak or write in a pompous or ostentatious manner.

[']The ugly truth is, Gerald,' she said viciously, 'that you're a phoney, a rotten, bombasting phoney, trying to cover up from all the world,[…][']

bombasts （ present singular third-person ）

bombasting （ participle present ）

bombasted （ participle past ）

bombasted （ past ）