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yarn-spinning

/ˈjɑːrn ˌspɪn.ɪŋ/

翻译: 过时的形容词,形容一个人讲述长篇、有趣或夸张的故事。

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adjective

/ˈjɑːrn ˌspɪn.ɪŋ/formal已废弃
  • zh过时的形容词,形容一个人讲述长篇、有趣或夸张的故事。

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who tells long, entertaining, or exaggerated stories.

  1. StorytellingC1informal

    Inclined to tell long, elaborate, and often exaggerated stories, especially about incredible events.

    zh爱讲故事的

    • The old sailor was a yarn-spinning fellow who kept us entertained for hours.
    • Her yarn-spinning uncle always had a new tale about his travels.
    • The pub was full of yarn-spinning locals sharing unbelievable adventures.

    同义词anecdotalnarrative

词形
  • more yarn-spinning comparative form
  • most yarn-spinning superlative form