单词:vaunts
音标:[vɔ:nts] ;
v. <文>吹嘘, 自夸( vaunt的第三人称单数 ); 吹牛, 自吹, 夸耀
n extravagant self-praise
v show off
v show off
vaunt的用法和样例:
例句
- She is vaunting her successes to all of us.她正向大家炫耀她的成就。
- The bank's much-vaunted security system failed completely.这家银行大肆吹嘘的保安设施完全无济于事。
词汇搭配
- vaunt-courier前哨
经典引文
With all the vaunt and insolent port of a conqueror.
出自:W. H. PrescottHe did not vaunt of his new dignity.
出自:Boswell
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