vaunted /ˈvɔːntɪd/

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  ADJ（形容词） If you describe something as vaunted or much vaunted, you mean that people praise it more than it deserves. 被吹嘘的 [正式][usu ADJ n]

  例：

  Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology.

  辛普森的那些被过分称赞的发现在现代社会学中实际上是老生常谈。