| 单词 | boast |
| 释义 | boast v 1 [I, Ipr, Tf] ~ (about/of sth) talk (about one´s own achievements, abilities, etc) with too much pride and satisfaction 自夸; 自吹自擂 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. That´s nothing to boast about. 那没有什麽值得自吹的. He boasted of being/boasted that he was the best player in the team. 他自夸是队里的最佳队员. 2 [Tn] possess (sth to be proud of) 有（引以为荣的事物） The town boasts a world-famous art gallery. 这个镇子引以为荣的是有个闻名於世的美术馆. boast, n 1 ~ (that...) (derog 贬) boastful statement 自夸的话 His boast that he could drink ten pints of beer impressed nobody. 他自吹自擂说能喝十品脱啤酒, 但无人理睬他. 2 thing that one is proud of; cause for satisfaction 引以自豪的事物; 令人满意的原因 It was his proud boast that he had never missed a day´s work because of illness. 他从未请过一天病假, 这是他引以自豪的事. |
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