boast·ful
adjective/ˈbəʊstfl/
/ˈbəʊstfl/
(disapproving)- talking about yourself in a very proud way
自吹自擂的；自夸的 - I tried to emphasize my good points without sounding boastful.
我在强调自己的优点时尽量不让人觉得我是在自我吹嘘。
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesc2- He was rather boastful and vain.
他相当自夸和虚荣。 - The adverts are unashamedly boastful.
这些广告毫不掩饰地夸耀。 - This is not simply a boastful assertion.
这不仅仅是一种自吹自擂的说法。
- I tried to emphasize my good points without sounding boastful.