单词 | tub-thumping |
释义 | tub-thumping From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtub-thumpingˈtub-ˌthumping adjective [only before noun] British EnglishinformalPERSUADE trying to persuade people about your opinions in a loud and forceful way He is still addressing rallies in his usual tub-thumping, arrogant way. —tub-thumping noun [uncountable] —tub-thumper noun [countable]Examples from the Corpustub-thumping• He is still haranguing rallies in the usual rabble-rousing, tub-thumping, arrogant and abrasive way.• He's running for Congress as an old-fashioned tub-thumping liberal. |
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