boasts

英 [bəʊsts]

美 [boʊsts]

v.  自夸; 自吹自擂; 有(值得自豪的东西)
boast的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 吹嘘；炫耀；夸耀
  If someoneboastsabout something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.
  1. Witnesses said Furci boasted that he took part in killing them...
     几位证人声称富尔奇曾吹嘘自己参与了对他们的屠杀。
  2. Carol boasted about her costume...
     卡萝尔炫耀着自己的穿着打扮。
  3. He's boasted of being involved in the arms theft...
     他吹嘘自己参与过盗窃军火的行动。
  4. We remember our mother's stern instructions not to boast.
     我们谨记母亲不许我们在人前炫耀的严厉教诲。
  5. Boastis also a noun.
     
  6. It is the charity's proud boast that it has never yet turned anyone away...
     该慈善机构从未将任何人拒之门外，并引以为豪。
  7. He was asked about earlier boasts of a quick victory.
     有人质问他早先说过的那些速战速决的大话。
• VERB 有，拥有（值得骄傲的成就或财产）
  If someone or something canboasta particular achievement or possession, they have achieved or possess that thing.
  1. The houses will boast the latest energy-saving technology...
     这些房屋将应用最新的节能技术。
  2. Frommen says his country boasts a healthy economy.
     弗罗曼称他的国家经济运行良好。

双语例句

• She boasts of her high grades in school.
  她夸耀自己优秀的学习成绩。
• It boasts a broad operating temperature and is very compatible with elastomers and plastics.
  它拥有一个广泛的工作温度，是非常弹性体和塑料相容。
• Regrettably, he resorts to the familiar numbers game when he boasts that fewer than 300 state enterprises currently remain in the public sector.
  遗憾的是，他又玩起了老一套的数字游戏，吹嘘说目前属于公有部门的国营企业已不到300家。
• Myself, I always found something odd in such British boasts.
  我自己，我总是能在这样的英国式自夸中发现了奇怪的东西。
• The Beijing Olympic Torch boasts strong Chinese characteristics, and showcases Chinese design and technical capabilities.
  北京奥运圣火拥有强大的中国特色，并展示了中国的设计和技术能力。
• Italy also boasts a profound history and culture, and is home to many famous museums.
  意大利也有着深刻的历史和文化底蕴，是众多闻名的博物馆之家。
• As one of the minorities in China, Tujia boasts its unique customs and colorful traditional cultural.
  土家族是我国的少数民族之一，有自己独特的风俗习惯和绚丽多姿的传统文化。
• Zimbabwe boasts Africa's most industrialised economy.
  津巴布韦是非洲工业化程度最高的经济体。
• She stands in the family's sitting room, which boasts a single sofa and an idle television.
  这间房子引以为豪的，就是一个单人沙发和一台闲置的电视机。她住在家里的客厅中。
• In spite of his boasts of having cured many people, he was nevertheless shown up as a charlatan.
  尽管那人夸口说他治好了许多人的病，但他还是被揭穿为一个江湖骗子。