boast
英 [bəʊst]
美[bost]
- vt. 夸口说,自吹自擂说;以有…而自豪
- n. 自夸;值得夸耀的事物,引以为荣的事物
- vi. 自吹自擂
- n. (Boast)人名;(英)博斯特
考试真题
- And most noticeable of all, there is the phenomenon of large urban and suburban high schools that have split up into smaller units of a few hundred, generally housed in the same grounds that once boasted thousands of students all marching to the same band.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- It is estimated that Antarctica boasts of the richest reserves of fresh water on earth.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Elsewhere in Antarctica, Russian researchers boast of their recent discovery of a freshwater reserve the size of Lake Ontario after drilling through miles of solid ice.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- ( ' , Harvard, for example, boasts a six-year graduation rate for underrepresented minority groups of 98 percent)Christian Vazquez, a first-generation Yale graduate, is another exception, his success story setting him far apart from students such as Nijay.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- For a start, you will now see plenty more women – the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, for example, boasts that 40% of its new enrolment is female.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文
- He wants these kids to learn to boast about themselves.
2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
双语例句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. His statement isn't merely an idle boast.
- 他的话不仅仅是虚张声势的自夸。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. I don't want to boast, but I can actually speak six languages.
- 不是我吹嘘,我确实能讲六种语言。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. It is nothing to boast of.
- 这没有什么可夸耀的.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》