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| 詞匯 | boast |
| 釋義 | boast/b?ust, AmE bo?st v [-ed,-ed / ?d/]; n v (1) 自夸,夸口(耀)(talk (about oneself or sb/sth connected with oneself) with too much pride and satisfaction)[I, I+prep (about/of), T+that, T+wh](derog):Some people are always~ing.有些人老是自吹。It's nothing to~about.這沒(méi)什么可夸耀的?!玱f/about one's success夸耀自己的成功;~of one's achievements/one's influence on the minister/one's good health/one's wealth/one's learning夸耀自己的成就/對(duì)部長(zhǎng)的影響/健康的體魄/財(cái)富/學(xué)識(shí);~of/about being the best player/having a fine voice/having won a first prize/what one has done夸耀自己是最好的選手/有一副好嗓子/贏得了一等獎(jiǎng)/所做的事情;~about one's family/one's safety record/how clever one's son is 夸耀自己的家/安全記錄/兒子如何機(jī)靈;~(to sb) that one has a fine voice/what a nice thing one has done(向某人)夸耀自己有一付好嗓子/做了多好的一件事; (2) 擁有(值得自豪的東西)(possess (sth to be proud of) proudly)[T+n] (主語(yǔ)通常不為人):(city)~a world-famous art gallery (城市)擁有一座世界聞名的藝術(shù)館;(school)~a fine swimming-pool (學(xué)校)有一個(gè)很好的游泳池;(library) ~1000 new volumes (圖書館)藏有1000冊(cè)新書;(sb's house)~an indoor swimming-pool (某人的房子)有一個(gè)室內(nèi)游泳池; →′boaster n 自我夸耀的人; n (1) 自夸,大話(words or self-praise)[C][N+that](derog):His~that he was the best singer in the competition turned out not to be true.他夸口他是比賽中的最佳歌手,其實(shí)并非如此。a foolish~愚蠢的自我吹噓;His~is that he has never yet lost a match.他夸口說(shuō)他比賽從未輸過(guò)。It was Peter's~that he had read the entire works of Shakespeare.彼得夸口他讀過(guò)莎翁的全部作品。 (2) 值得夸耀的事情(thing that one is proud of;source of pride)[C]:Talent is his~.天才是他的自豪之處。Mother's favorite/proud~was that no one had more beautiful children.媽媽最喜歡夸耀/自豪的是她的孩子最漂亮。Her achievements were the~of the family.她的成就是全家夸耀的內(nèi)容。The city's only~is an avenue of palm trees.這個(gè)城市唯一值得夸耀的是一條棕櫚樹(shù)林陰道。 →′boastful adj 能吹噓的;′boastfully adv 自我吹噓地;′boastfulness n 自我吹噓; 【用法】boast用于v (1)時(shí),可后接介詞of 或about,其中of較常見(jiàn);表示“夸耀擁有……時(shí)”,則只可用of,如:~of good health;但當(dāng)強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)詞boast時(shí),則傾向于用about,如:You may be the best, but you needn't~about it. (你也許是最優(yōu)秀的,但用不著自吹自擂。) |
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