boast
[boʊst]
vt.
自夸,自吹自擂;
夸口说;
以有…而自豪;
自负有;
n.
夸口,自负;
自负的事物,引以为傲的东西;
自夸的话;
扬言;
例句:
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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。
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This year's festival can boast a decently long list of sponsors.
今年该活动节将会拥有相当多的赞助商。
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His statement isn't merely an idle boast.
他的话不仅仅是虚张声势的自夸。
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They soon found such a boast was vain indeed.
来自E. A. Freeman
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The companies boast strong cash flows and stable businesses.
来自WSJ
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Denyse Beaulieu can't boast of the same birthright.
来自WSJ
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Don't believe him; he's just boasting.
别信他,他不过是在吹牛。
来自《权威词典》
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Some people are always boasting.
有些人老爱吹牛。
来自《权威词典》
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He boasts too much.
他大话说得太多。
来自《权威词典》