Brag
[bræg]
解释:
(noun.) an instance of boastful talk; 'his brag is worse than his fight'; 'whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade'.
安娜贝拉录入--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder; to talk boastfully; to boast; -- often followed by of; as, to brag of one's exploits, courage, or money, or of the great things one intends to do.
(v. t.) To boast of.
(n.) A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense or self glorification.
(n.) The thing which is boasted of.
(n.) A game at cards similar to bluff.
(v. i.) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
(adv.) Proudly; boastfully.
邦妮整理
同义词及近义词:
v. n. Boast, vaunt, gasconade, bluster, vapor, flourish, exalt one's self, magnify one's self, TALK BIG.
n. Boast, vaunt, gasconade, bluster, bravado, vaporing, BLATHERSKITE, great cry and little wool.
手打:玛丽安
解释:
v.i. to boast or bluster:—pr.p. brag′ging; pa.p. bragged.—n. a boast or boasting: the thing boasted of: a game at cards very like poker.—adj. Brag′ging.—advs. Brag′gingly Brag′ly (Spens.).
安娜贝尔整理
例句:
- HE would get on well enough if she'd let him alone; they like his slang and his brag and his blunders. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- You're so sweet and you don't have to brag. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- If you make a brag of your honesty to me,' said the tinker, 'I'll knock your brains out. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- This, Sir Knight, said Rebecca, is but idle boasting--a brag of what you would have done had you not found it convenient to do otherwise. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Bear in mind then, that Brag is a good dog, but Holdfast is a better. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- You needn't brag about it,' returned Fledgeby, disappointed in his desire to heighten the contrast between his bed and the streets. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Then they open their throttle valves, and how they do brag, and sneer, and swell, and soar, and blaspheme the sacred name of Truth! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Of course, he may be bragging now. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Now you're bragging, darling. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- I like him, Mamma, because he knows such lots of things; and he ain't like old Veal, who is always bragging and using such long words, don't you know? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Once, when she had been bragging about the vehemence of Isidore's attachment, I asked if she loved him in return. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- His bragging would never cease. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- It seemed like bragging, but like a man in extremity bragging truthfully. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- But you're always bragging about something. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
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