boast的词性,音标,,短语,例句。
boast: [ b?ust ]
n. 吹牛
v. 吹牛,自夸
词形变化:
形容词:boastful 副词:boastfully 名词:boaster 动词过去式:boasted 过去分词:boasted 现在分词:boasting 第三人称单数:boasts
例句与用法:
1. Don't believe him; he is just boasting.
别相信他,他只是在吹嘘罢了。
2. It is one of their proudest boasts that they have halved the death rate from typhoid.
他们使伤寒病人的死亡率降低了一半,这是他们最感骄傲的事之一。
英英解释:
名词boast:
1. speaking of yourself in superlatives
同义词:boasting, self-praise, jactitation
动词boast:
1. show off
同义词:tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
同义词:sport, feature