boasting
英 [ˈbəʊstɪŋ]
美 [ˈboʊstɪŋ]
v. 自夸; 自吹自擂; 有(值得自豪的东西)
boast的现在分词
现在分词:boasting
BNC.40656 / COCA.31873
柯林斯词典
- VERB 吹嘘;炫耀;夸耀
If someoneboastsabout something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.- Witnesses said Furci boasted that he took part in killing them...
几位证人声称富尔奇曾吹嘘自己参与了对他们的屠杀。 - Carol boasted about her costume...
卡萝尔炫耀着自己的穿着打扮。 - He's boasted of being involved in the arms theft...
他吹嘘自己参与过盗窃军火的行动。 - We remember our mother's stern instructions not to boast.
我们谨记母亲不许我们在人前炫耀的严厉教诲。 - Boastis also a noun.
- It is the charity's proud boast that it has never yet turned anyone away...
该慈善机构从未将任何人拒之门外,并引以为豪。 - He was asked about earlier boasts of a quick victory.
有人质问他早先说过的那些速战速决的大话。
- Witnesses said Furci boasted that he took part in killing them...
- VERB 有,拥有(值得骄傲的成就或财产)
If someone or something canboasta particular achievement or possession, they have achieved or possess that thing.- The houses will boast the latest energy-saving technology...
这些房屋将应用最新的节能技术。 - Frommen says his country boasts a healthy economy.
弗罗曼称他的国家经济运行良好。
- The houses will boast the latest energy-saving technology...
英英释义
noun
- speaking of yourself in superlatives
双语例句
- I can't stand her, she's so full of herself, always boasting.
我不能忍受她,她如此自负,总是自夸自大的。 - He always swaggers around boasting about any little thing he has done.
他做了一点儿事,就到处丑表功。 - Helen: you are such a liar. I'm sick of your boasting.
海伦:你真是个说谎者,我讨厌你吹牛。 - Since many are boasting in the way the world does, I too will boast.
18既有好些人凭着血气自夸,我也要自夸了。 - Getting us all into this with their swaggering and boasting.
他们的傲慢和吹嘘使我们陷入困境。 - The old salt was boasting about his adventures to little Tom.
那个老水手在对小汤姆夸耀他的冒险经历。 - Don't believe him; he's just boasting.
别信他,他不过是在吹牛。 - Parents enjoy boasting about their children's achievements.
父母们都喜欢夸耀自己孩子们取得的成绩。 - He's always boasting about his children's success at school.
他总是夸耀他的孩子们学习成绩好。 - This chap likes to exaggerate and is good at nothing but boasting.
这个人言过其实,就会吹牛皮放大炮。