中英互译
boastful
英 /ˈbəʊstfl/美 /ˈboʊstfl/
基本释义
- adj.自吹自擂的,自夸的
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词语例句
自吹自擂的,自夸的adj.
四级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是在自我吹嘘。
A boastful Carême made a fortune as wealthy families with social ambitions invited him to their kitchens.
因为有社会抱负的富裕家庭邀请他下厨,自吹自擂的卡雷姆就赚了一大笔钱。
- I'm not being boastful.我不是在自夸。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 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是在自我吹嘘。来自《牛津词典》
- You're just a boastful (自夸的), spoiled alien.你只是一个喜欢自吹自擂又娇生惯养的外乡人。
网络短语
- A Boastful Tiger自负的老虎
- boastful words荒诞不经的说法;比喻虚诞夸饰的议论;虚夸不实的言辞;虚夸的语言
- boastful cry自负的喊叫
- The boastful自负的
- boastful person我恨
词语扩展
词义分布
自夸的
46.2%
自负的
30.8%
吹嘘的
23.1%
英英释义
- adj.exhibiting self-importance
词源
- boastful来自中世纪英语bostful, 等价于boast + -ful.
- boastfulFrom Middle English bostful, equivalent to boast + -ful.