Boasted

例句/造句/用法:

• Warlike Tribes have been put to flight so easily by civilised armies in modern times that such tribes have been doubted as possessing their boasted or even natural courage. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• But now my boasted independence was daily instigating me to acts of tyranny, and freedom was becoming licentiousness. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• Counting both pleasure and business vehicles, the borough of Manhattan boasted about 2,500 storage-battery driven wagons in active use. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• I drew a touching picture of his vacillating health; I boasted of my own strength. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• She had never boasted either beauty or cleverness. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
• Man's boasted power and freedom, all are flown; Lord of the earth and sea, he bends a slave, And woman, lovely woman, reigns alone. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
• And this is old Fitzurse's boasted policy, encouraging these malapert knaves to rebel against us! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Should your boasted beauty, said the Templar, be weighed in the balance and found wanting, you know our wager? 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I watched her keenly: here was a true test of that memory she had boasted; would her recollections now be faithful? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Something like the man, who boasted of having been addressed by the Emperor Bonaparte: What did he say to you? 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
• Strangers, modest enough elsewhere, started up at dinners in Coketown, and boasted, in quite a rampant way, of Bounderby. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
• Amongst her other endowments she boasted an exquisite skill in the art, of provocation, sometimes driving her _bonne_ and the servants almost wild. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• My exploit was equal to that of the soldier who boasted that he had cut off the leg of one of the enemy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• Man's boasted power and freedom, all are flown. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
• Omniverous man, in spite of his boasted civilization and enlightment, not only eats them all, flesh, fowl, fish, grain and plants, but lives exclusively upon them. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• What gasconading rascals those saints must have been, if they first boasted these exploits or invented these miracles. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• His temperament boasted a certain amount of phlegm, and he preferred an undemonstrative, not ungentle, but serious aspect to any other. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• Now, do you suppose he really has got hold of any other papers of importance, as he has boasted to you, since you have been such allies? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• This performance must have delighted him to the very bottom of his soul, for he has boasted that his task in life is to aid in ruining le prestige de la culture bourgeoise. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• You called me your princess without having asked my hand of me, and then you boasted that you had fought for me. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• As he spoke, I felt subject to him; and all my boasted pride and strength were subdued by the honeyed accents of this blue-eyed boy. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• I believe Chesterton has hold of an essential truth when he says that this is the first time men have boasted of their heresy. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.

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