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sesquipedalian
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  • 美语发声
  • adj. 多音节的,冗长的;用词长的,啰嗦的
  • n. 冗长词汇
  • 网络释义

    1、冗长的单字
    ... 冗长的部分longeurlongueur 冗长的单字sesquipedalian 冗长的废话rigmarole ...
    2、多音节的
    ... sesquicentennial 一百五十周年纪念 sesquipedalian 多音节的 sess 税 ...

    短语

    T Sesquipedalian舞厅音乐

    专业释义

    英英释义

    sesquipedalian [ ,seskwipi'deiliən, -ljən ]

    n.a very long word (a foot and a half long)

    同义词:sesquipedalia

    adj.
      given to the overuse of long words

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

      (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables

      "sesquipedalian technical terms"

      同义词:polysyllabic




    英汉双解大词典

    sesquipedalian /sɛsˈkwɪpədəl/ (alsosesquipedal)

    • 1.  

      ADJ(形容词) tending to use very long words 冗长的

    • 2.  

      N(名词) a polysyllabic word 冗长词汇