Today this approach goes by the slightly less grandiose name of climate engineering, and it is looking more practical.(如今取而代之是一個不那么冠冕堂皇的名稱，氣候工程學，這聽起來似乎更可行。)

His haughty, arrogant and grandiose worth of himself, is very embarrassing to deal with.(他傲慢，他自大，他夸耀自己的價值，他讓你覺得尷尬且難以應付。)

Sometimes it may mean that yourecognize that something does not live up to the grandiose hype butstill has useful things to offer.(有時，它可能意味著yourecognize的東西不辜負宏偉的炒作butstill已提供有用的東西。)

However, these grandiose dreams soon gave way to more practical concerns.(然而，這些宏大的夢想很快讓位給了更加實際的考慮。)

In 2011 grandiose strategy will be out of fashion.(在2011年，浮夸的策略會過時。)

I do not want to sound grandiose, but I sometimes feel I want to agree to make the questioner happy.(我不想讓人聽起來顯得浮夸，但有時我感覺我想使提出問題的人開心罷了。)

Today it is the wealthiest enclave in the country, with gaudy, grandiose mansions that cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.(如今它是這個國家最富裕的地區，擁有價值數十萬美元，華麗而宏偉的高樓大宅。)

The second is "grandiose exhibitionism," being pompous, wanting to show off, and having an exaggerated sense of one's capabilities and talents.(第二種是“好表現行為”，這會讓人變得華而不實，想要出風頭，對自己的能力和天賦有夸大性的認知。)

He could sense that this man, sixty-plus years old, was given to grandiose tactics.(他可以感覺到這個男人，六十多歲的樣子，被習慣于宏大的戰術。)

What Gabre-Madhin is proposing may sound grandiose – she wants to set up a commodities exchange, similar to the Chicago Board of Trade.(Madhin的計劃聽起來很宏偉，她想要設立一個商品交易所，就像芝加哥商品交易所。)

Despite our grandiose ideas and our lofty self-conceits, we are still humble animals.