"wax poetic" in Chinese (Simplified)
诗意地谈论高谈阔论(带感情色彩)
Definition
用非常富有诗意或感情的方式谈论某事,通常会持续较长时间,并表现出强烈情感。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个表达较为正式或文学色彩,有时带幽默或夸张意味。常指某人情绪激动、冗长地谈论某事,而不是指真正的诗歌。常用于“他/她喜欢wax poetic关于……”结构。
Examples
He began to wax poetic about his childhood memories.
他开始**诗意地谈论**他的童年回忆。
Whenever she talks about art, she tends to wax poetic.
每当她谈论艺术时,她就会**诗意地表达**。
The teacher waxed poetic about the beauty of nature.
老师**诗意地谈论**大自然的美丽。
Don’t get him started on soccer—he’ll wax poetic for hours.
别让他谈足球——**他能滔滔不绝地诗意讲上几个小时**。
She can wax poetic about even the simplest things in life.
她甚至能对生活中最简单的事物**诗意地描述**。
I didn’t expect you to wax poetic about your lunch!
我没想到你会对午餐**诗意地描述**!