His high-flown style just sounds absurd today.

他的浮夸风格如今听起来真是荒谬。

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Yet the archaic language and high-flown verse, while inspiring, can also be difficult to understand even for educated Arabic speakers.

不过，即便对于受过教育的说阿拉伯语的人而言，古老的语言、夸张而振奋的篇章也难以理解。

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High-flown and amazing will come in due time.

必要的时候，高不可攀和令人惊讶会出现。

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It was a budget cloaked in high-flown phrases and principles, but which was not a terribly principled affair.

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They are more infuriated than men by the gap between high-flown rhetoric and the prosaic facts on the ground.

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Among politicians, there is the idealism of high-flown speechmaking, in which crowds are stirringly summoned to support great things.

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