boast的兩種意思:作為動(dòng)詞,boast的意思為“自夸”、“自吹自擂”、“有值得自豪的東西”;作為名詞,boast的意思為“夸耀”、“夸口”。boast后面可接介詞about/of,固定搭配為boast about/of sth。
boast的中文意思及用法介紹
boast可作名詞和動(dòng)詞,意為自夸;自吹自擂;有(值得自豪的東西);夸耀;夸口。例句有:
1、She is always boasting about how wonderful her children are.
她總是夸耀她的孩子們多么出色。
2、The hotel also boasts two swimming pools and a golf course.
那家賓館還擁有兩個(gè)游泳池和一個(gè)高爾夫球場。
3、It was her proud boast that she had never missed a day's work because of illness.
她所引以自豪的是她從未因病而耽誤過一天工作。
4、Witnesses said Furci boasted that he took part in killing them...
幾位證人聲稱富爾奇曾吹噓自己參與了對他們的屠殺。
5、The houses will boast the latest energy-saving technology...
這些房屋將應(yīng)用最新的節(jié)能技術(shù)。
6、Despite his boasts that his children were brilliant, neither of them went to college.
盡管他夸贊他的兩個(gè)孩子聰明,他們卻都沒念上大學(xué)。
7、It was her proud boast that she had never missed a day's work because of illness.
她所引以自豪的是她從未因病而耽誤過一天工作。
8、We remember our mother's stern instructions not to boast.
我們謹(jǐn)記母親不許我們在人前炫耀的嚴(yán)厲教誨。
9、His proud boast of leading 'the party of low taxation' has a hollow ring.
他洋洋得意地吹噓自己領(lǐng)導(dǎo)著“一個(gè)主張低稅收的政黨”,這聽起來很空洞。
10、This is an age when we boast of our emotional intelligence and we claim to feel each other's pain.
這是一個(gè)我們都在夸耀自己的情商,聲稱能感受彼此的傷痛的時(shí)代。