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boast    音标拼音: [b'ost]
v. 吹嘘,自夸,自称拥有,以拥有…而自豪

吹嘘,自夸,自称拥有,以拥有…而自豪

boast
n 1: speaking of yourself in superlatives [synonym: {boast},
{boasting}, {self-praise}, {jactitation}]
v 1: show off [synonym: {boast}, {tout}, {swash}, {shoot a line},
{brag}, {gas}, {blow}, {bluster}, {vaunt}, {gasconade}]
2: wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was
sporting a new hat" [synonym: {sport}, {feature}, {boast}]

Boast \Boast\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Boasted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Boasting}.] [OE. bosten, boosten, v., bost, boost, n.,
noise, boasting; cf. G. bausen, bauschen, to swell, pusten,
Dan. puste, Sw. pusta, to blow, Sw. p["o]sa to swell; or W.
bostio to boast, bost boast, Gael. bosd. But these last may
be from English.]
1. To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which
are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self
or of things belonging to one's self; as, to boast of
one's exploits courage, descent, wealth.
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By grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of
yourselves: . . not of works, lest any man should
boast. --Eph. ii. 8,
9.
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2. To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to
exult.
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In God we boast all the day long. --Ps. xliv. 8
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Syn: To brag; bluster; vapor; crow; talk big.
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Boast \Boast\, v. t.
1. To display in ostentatious language; to speak of with
pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to
self-commendation; to extol.
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Lest bad men should boast
Their specious deeds. --Milton.
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2. To display vaingloriously.
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3. To possess or have; as, to boast a name.
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{To boast one's self}, to speak with unbecoming confidence
in, and approval of, one's self; -- followed by of and the
thing to which the boasting relates. [Archaic]
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow. --Prov. xxvii.
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Boast \Boast\, v. t. [Of uncertain etymology.]
1. (Masonry) To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.
--Weale.
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2. (Sculp.) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer
work to follow; to cut to the general form required.
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Boast \Boast\, n.
1. Act of boasting; vaunting or bragging.
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Reason and morals? and where live they most,
In Christian comfort, or in Stoic boast! --Byron.
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2. The cause of boasting; occasion of pride or exultation, --
sometimes of laudable pride or exultation.
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The boast of historians. --Macaulay.
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89 Moby Thesaurus words for "boast":
aggrandize, be enfeoffed of, be possessed of, be seized of, blow,
bluster, boastfulness, boasting, bombast, bounce, brag,
braggadocio, braggartism, bragging, bravado, bully, catch, claim,
cock-a-doodle-doo, command, conceit, crow, diamond,
draw the longbow, ego-trip, enjoy, exalt, fanfaronade, fill, find,
fish for compliments, flaunt, flourish, gasconade, gasconism, gem,
glory, godsend, good thing, gush, have, have and hold,
have in hand, have no self-doubt, have tenure of, heroics, hold,
jactation, jactitation, jewel, know it all, mouth, occupy, parade,
pearl, pique, plum, plume, possess, prate, preen, pride,
pride and joy, prize, puff, quack, rodomontade, ruffle, show off,
side, speak for Buncombe, squat, squat on, swagger, swash,
swashbuckle, talk big, treasure, triumph, trophy, trouvaille,
usucapt, vanity, vapor, vaunt, vauntery, vaunting, windfall,
winner


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  • BOAST中文 (简体)翻译:剑桥词典
    boast verb (SPEAK PROUDLY) Add to word list B2 [ I or T ] disapproving to speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own
  • boast是什么意思_boast的翻译_音标_读音_用法_例句_爱词霸在线词典
    boast: 普通用词,指对自己所做的事,自己的长处、财富以及家庭等的夸耀,常含言过其实的意味。 brag: 非正式用词,其夸耀和吹嘘意味强于boast,到了过分夸大,有时令人讨厌的地步。 crow: 多指大声吵嚷地吹嘘,夸耀自己做某事比他人做得好。
  • boast - 搜索 词典
    必应词典为您提供boast的释义,美 [boʊst],英 [bəʊst],n 夸耀;夸口; v 自夸;自吹自擂;有(值得自豪的东西); 网络释义: 吹牛;吹嘘;以有……而自豪;
  • 熟词僻义 | boast 并不完全是“吹嘘” - 英文之旅
    然而后来随着越来越多地借用 boast 表达“拥有、具有”之义,现在 boast 也可以单纯表示“拥有、包含、容纳”并非什么值得夸耀的普通事物,但不可以接属于负面性质的事物。 比如: 这间办公室只有两张写字台,却充斥着恶毒的流言蜚语。
  • BOAST 释义 | 柯林斯英语词典 - Collins Online Dictionary
    Boast is also a noun It is the charity's proud boast that it has never yet turned anyone away He was asked about earlier boasts of a quick victory 2 动词 If someone or something can boast a particular achievement or possession, they have achieved or possess that thing
  • boast_百度百科
    boast是英语中兼具名词和动词词性的词汇,英式音标为 [bəʊst],美式音标为 [boʊst]。 作动词时既可指带有自满情绪的自我夸耀,也表示拥有值得自豪的事物;作名词时特指自夸行为或引以为傲的事物,其第三人称单数、复数及分词形态遵循规则变化。
  • BOAST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    boast, brag, vaunt, crow mean to express pride in oneself or one's accomplishments boast often suggests ostentation and exaggeration, boasts of every trivial success
  • boast - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    Boast, brag imply vocal self-praise or claims to superiority over others Boast usually refers to a particular ability, possession, etc , that may be one of such kind as to justify a good deal of pride: He boasts of his ability as a singer
  • Boast - definition of boast by The Free Dictionary
    Boast is the most general: "We confide [that is, have confidence] in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it" (Thomas Jefferson)
  • boast - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Noun boast (plural boasts) A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself Something that one brags about





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