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

• The city boasts a wealth of beautiful churches.
  这座城市拥有众多美丽的教堂。
• The land also boasts its old music and written languages, mystical dances and customs.
  这里有古老的音乐和文字，神奇的舞蹈和习俗。
• Frommen says his country boasts a healthy economy.
  弗罗曼称他的国家经济运行良好。
• The most successful economic ecosystems contain a variety of big and small companies: silicon Valley boasts long-established names as well as an ever-changing array of start-ups.
  包含大大小小的多种经济成分才是最成功的经济生态系统：硅谷自豪地拥有着久负盛名的企业，同时也有一系列不断创新的初创企业。
• The film is ravishing to look at and boasts a sensuous musical score
  这部电影画面迷人，配乐悦耳动听。
• The school boasts an excellent school spirit.
  这所学校以具有良好的校风闻名。
• This legendary path boasts class I to V rapids that rival the west's Colorado.
  这传奇的I-V级的河段使得它可以和西部的科罗拉多媲美。
• James Hawes's first film boasts major-league stars.
  詹姆斯·霍斯的电影处女作明星云集，阵容强大。
• 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。
• Although more expensive than other German cities, boasts a thriving business district and many high-tech companies.
  虽然慕尼黑的消费比其它的德国城市还要高，但它仍以其蓬勃发展的商区和许多高科技公司为傲。