boast的意思是:v.自夸;吹牛;以...为荣;n.自夸;引以为荣的事物。boast的例句是用作动词(v.)Don't boast and don't be modest.不要自夸,也不要太谦虚。boast形容词:boastful;副词:boastfully;名词:boaster;过去式:boasted;过去分词:boasted;现在分词:boasting;第三人称单数:boasts。
一、详尽释义点此查看boast的详细内容
二、英英释义
"she was sporting a new hat"
三、词典解释
1.吹嘘;炫耀;夸耀
If someoneboasts about something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.
e.g. Witnesses said Furci boasted that he took part in killing them...
几位证人声称富尔奇曾吹嘘自己参与了对他们的。
e.g. Carol boasted about her costume...
卡萝尔炫耀着自己的穿着打扮。
2.有,拥有(值得骄傲的成就或财产)
If someone or something canboast a particular achievement or possession, they have achieved or possess that thing.
boast
e.g. The houses willboast the latest energy-saving technology...
这些房屋将应用最新的节能技术。
e.g. Frommen says his country boasts a healthy economy.
弗罗曼称他的国家经济运行良好。
四、例句
Don't boast and don't be modest.
不要自夸,也不要太谦虚。
That's nothing to boast about.
那没有什麽值得自吹的。
Nobody should boast of his learning.
谁也不应当夸耀自己的学识。
He never boasted of his cleverness.
他未曾夸耀过自己的聪明。
Don't believe him; he is just boasting.
别相信他,他只是在吹嘘罢了。
He boasted that he could run very fast.
他吹牛说他可以跑得很快。
Our school can boast of a fine swimming pool.
本校以拥有一座设备完善的游泳池而自豪。
Our school library boasts quite a few rare books.
我们学校图书馆以藏有好多珍本书而自豪。
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。
That brother of yours is full of boasts.
你那个宝贝兄弟满口大话。
His boast is that he is the best.
他自吹他是最好的。
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。
It is his boast that he has never been late for work.
他为自己上班从未迟到感到自豪。
五、常用短语
She never boasts about〔of〕 her talent.
她从不夸耀自己的才华。
He boasts of〔about〕 having a fine voice.
他夸耀自己有一副好嗓子。
She often boasts about her children.
她常常夸耀自己的孩子。
It is unpleasant to hear him boast about his own abilities.
听他吹嘘自己的能力令人讨厌。
He's always boasting about how clever his children are.
他总是自吹他的小孩是多么聪明。
She boasts of her high grades in school.
她夸耀自己优秀的学习成绩。
He boasted of having passed the examination.
他夸耀已经通过了考试。
The Victorian Age is often boasted of as an age of progress.
维多利亚时代常常被夸耀为进步时代。
六、经典引文
The swell'd boast Of him that best could speak.
出自:Cymbeline,ShakespeareThey soon found such a boast was vain indeed.
出自:E. A. Freeman七、词义辨析
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