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单词 claptrap
释义 claptrap
 /klap"trap'/,  n.  
  1. pretentious but insincere or empty language: His speeches seem erudite but analysis reveals them to be mere claptrap.
  2. any artifice or expedient for winning applause or impressing the public.
 [1720-30; CLAP1 + TRAP1]
 Syn. 1. sham, humbug, hokum, nonsense, bunk.
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