boast是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own -- 自吹自擂，吹噓，誇耀

  • He didn't talk about his exam results in case people thought he was boasting. 他沒有談論自己的考試成績，以免讓別人以為他在自我吹噓。

  • Parents enjoy boasting about their children's achievements. 父母喜歡誇耀子女所取得的成績。

  • [ + that ] They boasted that they had never lost a single game. 他們誇口説從來沒有輸過一場比賽。

• 1 to have or own something to be proud of -- 擁有（值得自豪的東西）

  • Ireland boasts beautiful beaches, great restaurants, and friendly locals. 愛爾蘭擁有美麗的海灘、很棒的餐館和友好的當地人。

• 2 something you are proud of and like to tell people about -- 誇耀

  • [ + that ] It is her proud boast that she has never missed a single episode of the show. 她驕傲地誇口説這個肥皂劇她從未漏看過一集。