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puffery

[ˈpʌfərɪ]

释义

n.过分的赞美；吹捧
exaggerated praise, esp in publicity or advertising

例句
Kurt: Oh, I am being nice.Right, little buddy?
Leonard:Okay. I understand your impulse to try to physically intimidate me.I mean, you can't compete with me on an intellectual level so you're driven to animalistic puffery.(The Big Bang Theory)
科特：噢,我不是很客气吗？是吧？小个子？
莱纳德：好。我明白你有使用身体优势恐吓我的冲动。我的意思是，你不能在智力水平上和我比。所以你趋于采用动物性的夸张。 （生活大爆炸）