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
英英释意
- 1. speaking of yourself in superlatives
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》