音标:[bræɡ] ;
braggest
adj.
brag的变形
brag
[bræɡ]
vi.
夸口,夸大,自夸,夸耀,吹牛,吹嘘(与about,of连用):
夸口,夸大,自夸,夸耀,吹牛,吹嘘(与about,of连用):
She bragged endlessly about her high score.
她没完没了地夸耀自己的高分数。
He's been bragging about his new computer.
他一直夸他的新电脑。
vt.
夸耀,夸口,夸说,吹嘘:
夸耀,夸口,夸说,吹嘘:
She bragged that she had won.
她夸说她赢了。
They bragged that they had never been beaten.
他们夸耀他们从没被击败过。
n.
自吹自擂,大话,牛皮,夸耀之词
傲慢
感到自豪的东西;值得夸耀的东西
自夸者,夸口者,吹嘘者,夸张的人
(类似扑克的)勃莱格牌戏
adj.
极好的,第一流的,出色的;可夸耀的
[古语]
自夸的,夸耀的,自负的
精力充沛的,精神饱满的,兴致勃勃的
近义词:
boast
短语:
Brag is a good dog,but holdfast is a better.
[谚语]说得再漂亮不如扎扎实实地干点事情。
变形:
adj.
bragger
. braggest
vi.
bragged
. bragging

brag的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. He used to brag that he would make lots of money.他经常吹牛说自己会赚很多很多钱。
  2. She bragged that she could run faster than I.她夸口说她比我跑得快。
  3. He often brag that how well he plays golf.他常常自夸他高尔夫球打得如何如何好。
用作名词(n.)
  1. He made a great brag of his ability.他夸耀自己的能力。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. John said that he could fight anyone but we knew that he was only bragging.约翰说他打得过任何人,但我们知道他只是在吹牛罢了。
  2. He bragged about his new house.他吹嘘他的新房。
用作及物动词S+~+that-clause
  1. Mary bragged that she could run faster than Jack.玛丽夸口说她比杰克跑得快。

词汇搭配

  • make brag of自夸

经典引文

  • Caesar's thrasonical brag of 'I came, saw, and overcame'.

    出自:As You Like It,Shakespeare
  • Beauty is nature's brag.

    出自:Milton
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