boast meaning in English
vi.
夸,自夸;夸耀 (of, about)。 She boasted of her family's wealth. 她自夸家里有钱。 We must never brag and boast. 我们决不可自吹自擂。
vt.
1.夸,夸耀,夸口说。
2.以有…而自豪,有可以夸耀的…;自负有,自恃有。
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n.
1.夸,夸口,自负。
2.自负的事物,引为自傲的东西。
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Examples
- Often a valley boasted no inn at all .
常常是一个山谷连一家客栈也没有。 - The subject boasts of an extensive literature .
这门学科的文献极为丰富。 - In time he had begun to boast .
日子一长,他连大话都说起来了。 - Women rarely boast of their courage .
女人不大吹嘘她们的勇气。 - The medal he won was his boast .
他获得的那枚奖章是他的骄傲。