sesquipedalian

英['seskwɪpɪ'deɪlɪən] 美[ˌseskwɪpə'deɪlɪən]
  • adj. 一尺半长的；冗长的
  • n. 冗长的单字

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a very long word (a foot and a half long)

Adjective:
  1. given to the overuse of long words;

    "sesquipedalian orators"
    "this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money"

  2. (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables;

    "sesquipedalian technical terms"

双语例句

1. In this latter situation and would never expect their designers gifted in sesquipedalian locution.
有些情况下,设计师从来不需要考虑自己写一个字.

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