vaunted
英 [ˈvɔːntɪd]
美 [ˈvɔːntɪd]
adj. 被吹嘘的; 被夸耀的
v. 吹嘘；自负
vaunt的过去分词和过去式
BNC.35841 / COCA.19563
牛津词典
adj.
- 被吹嘘的；被夸耀的
proudly talked about or praised as being very good, especially when this is not deserved- Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。
- Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 被吹嘘的;被过分夸耀的
If you describe something asvauntedormuch vaunted, you mean that people praise it more than it deserves.- Its vaunted security procedures hadn't worked...
它那套被大肆吹嘘的安保程序并没有发挥作用。 - Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology.
辛普森的那些被大肆称赞的发现在现代社会学中实际上都不足为奇。
- Its vaunted security procedures hadn't worked...
双语例句
- It has kept a tight lid on spending for the vaunted Reconstruction and Development Programme ( RDP) that is meant to improve the life of the masses.
非国大严格控制了大肆宣传的旨在改善广大群众生活的重建与发展规划（RDP）的开支。 - Many Ford customers were dissatisfied with its vaunted sync interface that integrates hand-free telephony, entertainment and voice-recognition.
福特Sync界面集成了免提电话、娱乐和语音识别功能。 - In the West, many assumed that these policy imperatives, combined with China's vaunted prowess at rolling out transport infrastructure as well as government ownership of the country's big carmakers would assure the success of the national push for electric vehicles.
西方国家很多人认为，考虑到中国的这些政策规定，再加上中国在交通基础设施建设方面的高歌猛进，以及大型汽车制造商的国有性质，中国推动电动汽车发展的战略必将取得成功。 - I was surprised to find that his much vaunted car was old and of a rather common kind.
我很吃惊地发现，他那大大吹嘘的车子竟是辆很平常的旧车。 - Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。 - The LA is a fighting force at least equal to, and most likely superior to, the vaunted U.S.army.
LA是有战斗力的，至少打平甚至能够取胜被吹嘘的美国军队。 - Concerns about the consequences for the country's vaunted tourism industry have intensified as the French economy has stagnated.
在法国经济停滞不前之际，人们越来越担心这会给该国引以为傲的旅游产业带来负面影响。 - His plays were being well enough received to render the most vaunted dramatist uneasy.
他的剧本受到人们欢迎，足以使最自负的剧作家也为之不安。 - FOR all its vaunted decentralisation, the internet is a top-down affair when it comes to security.
互联网自诩权力下放，可当涉及到安全时，它又是个自上而下的事情了。 - His much vaunted new scheme has been shown to have serious weaknesses.
他那吹得天花乱坠的方案已被证明有严重的缺陷。