Boasting

音标：[ˈboʊstɪŋ]

词义：

动词：boasting 是动词 boast 的现在分词形式，表示夸耀、自夸，特别是在公开场合中炫耀自己的成就、能力或某物。

名词：指行为或言语中的夸耀或自夸，通常带有贬义，表示过度的自我吹嘘。

翻译：

夸耀；吹嘘

自夸；炫耀

读音：/ˈboʊstɪŋ/

用法：

作为动词的用法：

He was boasting about his new car all evening.
（他整晚都在夸耀他的新车。）

 

作为名词的用法：

His boasting was unbearable.
（他的夸耀让人无法忍受。）

 

例句：

She was boasting about her success at work.
（她在夸耀自己在工作上的成功。）

He couldn’t stop boasting about his new phone.
（他停不下来地吹嘘自己买的新手机。）

Boasting is often considered a sign of insecurity.
（吹嘘通常被视为不安全感的表现。）

He was always boasting to his friends about his achievements.
（他总是向朋友们夸耀自己的成就。）

They were boasting of their winning streak.
（他们在吹嘘他们的连胜纪录。）

She never enjoyed boasting about her wealth.
（她从不喜欢夸耀她的财富。）

His constant boasting made everyone uncomfortable.
（他不断的夸耀让每个人都感到不舒服。）

The politician was accused of boasting during his campaign.
（那位政治家在竞选期间被指责吹嘘。）

I don’t like boasting about personal matters.
（我不喜欢在个人事务上自夸。）

Boasting about one’s accomplishments is not always well-received.
（在自己的成就上夸耀并不总是能受到欢迎。）

短语搭配：

boasting about (夸耀关于某事)

He kept boasting about his achievements.
（他一直在夸耀自己的成就。）

 

boasting of (夸耀拥有的某物)

She was boasting of her new house.
（她在夸耀她的新房子。）

 

boasting to (对某人夸耀)

He was boasting to his friends about his trip.
（他在向朋友们夸耀他的旅行。）

 

stop boasting (停止夸耀)

Please stop boasting about your success.
（请停止夸耀你的成功。）