tall tale 中文意思是什麼

tall tale 解釋
荒不的故事
  • tall : adj. 1. 身材高的,高大的。2. 〈美口〉(數量)大的。3. 〈俚語〉過分的,誇張的。adv. 〈口語〉誇大地;趾高氣揚地。n. -ness
  • tale : n. 1. 故事,傳說。2. 壞話;謠言;謊話。3. 〈古語〉計算;總計。
  1. Political oratory, especially of the spread-eagle sort with its gorgeous metaphors, became in its burlesque moments a variant of the tall tale.

    政治演說,尤其是充滿華麗比喻,宣揚國威的那一種,發展到可笑的程度,就成了荒誕故事的變體。
  2. The essence of the tall tale was that it was told.

    重要的是,這樣的離奇故事到處都在講。
  3. The tall tale, which had been popular in america since colonial days, spread west to reach inspired heights of mendacity.

    荒誕不經的故事,在殖民地時期即已風行美國,一路向西延展,到達了虛偽的極度。
  4. The tall tale has here, one may think(as in the nevada atom bomb), reached its ultimate.

    荒誕不經的故事發展到這一步,我們可以說(正如內華達的原子彈)已經達到它的極致了。
  5. He is hailed4 as a hero, until his fish companions begin to sense something fishy about his tall tale

    他很快被捧成大英雄,直到他的魚夥伴們發現這一誇大的傳言事有蹊蹺。
  6. Oh. so this is a tall tale

    喔.那麼這是個很長的故事
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