vaunted
[ˈvɔ:ntɪd]
adj.
被自我吹嘘的;
v.
吹嘘,自夸( vaunt的过去式和过去分词 );
吹牛,自吹,夸耀;
例句:
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Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology.
辛普森的那些被大肆称赞的发现在现代社会学中实际上都不足为奇。
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But in the end, Germany's vaunted offense flopped.
来自WSJ
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Even the vaunted Tyrannosaurus rex probably had a downy coat.
来自WSJ
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Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。
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Its vaunted security procedures hadn't worked.
它那套被大肆吹嘘的安保程序并没有发挥作用。
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The nation's much vaunted network of newspapers?
来自NEWYORKER