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trum·petBrE /ˈtrʌmpɪt/NAmE /ˈtrʌmpɪt/ nouna brass musical instrument made of a curved metal tube that you blow into, with three valves for changing the note 小号;喇叭a thing shaped like a trumpet, especially the open flower of a daffodil 喇叭形物;(尤指)绽开的水仙花 ●blow your own ˈtrumpet(especially BrE) (NAmE usually blow/toot your own ˈhorn) (informal) to praise your own abilities and achievements 自吹自擂 SYN boast ORIGIN This phrase refers to the custom of announcing important guests by blowing a horn. 这个短语源自吹号宣布贵宾到达的习俗。 trum·petBrE /ˈtrʌmpɪt/NAmE /ˈtrʌmpɪt/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they trumpet BrE /ˈtrʌmpɪt/ NAmE /ˈtrʌmpɪt/present simple - he / she / it trumpets BrE /ˈtrʌmpɪts/ NAmE /ˈtrʌmpɪts/past simple trumpeted BrE /ˈtrʌmpɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈtrʌmpɪtɪd/past participle trumpeted BrE /ˈtrʌmpɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈtrʌmpɪtɪd/ -ing form trumpeting BrE /ˈtrʌmpɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈtrʌmpɪtɪŋ/ [T] ~ sth (as sth) | + speechto talk about sth publicly in a proud or enthusiastic way 宣扬;鼓吹;吹嘘◆to trumpet somebody's achievements 吹嘘某人的成就◆Their marriage was trumpeted as the wedding of the year. 他们的联姻被宣扬成年度婚礼。 [I] (especially of an elephant 尤指大象) to make a loud noise 吼叫 |