tall tale
英 [tɔ:l teil] 美 [tɔl tel]

n.

吹牛大话；

变形

复数：tall tales

英英释义

tall tale

• n.an improbable (unusual or incredible or fanciful) story

双语例句

1. A transmitter of disease; a transmitter of tall tales.
   疾病传播者; 一个散布无稽之谈的人
2. Only small children could believe his tall tales about trapping elephants in Africa.
   只有小孩才会相信他在非洲诱捕大象的那些荒诞不经的故事。

权威例句

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