Alternately self-effacing and grandiloquent, he talked about the books he was reading and what worried him about the law, the country and the world.

他聊起最近在读的书，以及对法律、国家世界的担忧，时而谦逊，时而豪言壮语。

Applied to any other creature than the Leviathan-to an ant or a flea- such portly terms might justly be deemed unwarrantably grandiloquent.

如果用之于大鲸以外的任何一种生——蚂蚁或者跳蚤——也许应该认为是夸张得太不切实际了。

A grandiloquent statement issued after Mr Davis's arrest said: “We are sick of the twisted corporatocracy that controls us… united, we can stomp down our common oppressors and imbue ourselves with the power and freedom we deserve.”

“我们厌倦了杂的公司王国来控制我们，让我们团结，我们能轻易击败普通的压迫者，并且给我们自己我们需要的自由和力量。”