bragging

英 [ˈbræɡɪŋ]

美 [ˈbræɡɪŋ]

v.  吹嘘; 自吹自擂
brag的现在分词

现在分词：bragging　

COCA.31663

柯林斯词典

• VERB 吹嘘；夸耀
  If youbrag, you say in a very proud way that you have something or have done something.
  1. He's always bragging about his prowess as a cricketer...
     他总是吹嘘自己板球球技的高超。
  2. He'll probably go around bragging to his friends...
     他很可能会到处向他的朋友们吹嘘。
  3. The chairman never tires of bragging that he and Mr. McCormack are old friends.
     主席总是不厌其烦地到处炫耀他和麦科马克先生是老朋友。

英英释义

noun

• an instance of boastful talk
  1. his brag is worse than his fight
  2. whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade
  Synonym:bragcrowcrowingvaporingline-shootinggasconade

双语例句

• John said that he could fight anyone but we knew that he was only bragging.
  约翰说他打得过任何人，但我们知道他只是在吹牛罢了。
• She was always bragging about her cottage in italy.
  她总是夸耀她在意大利的别墅。
• Oh, he's always bragging about that simpleton grandson of his.
  哼，他总是拿他的笨蛋孙子的事吹牛。
• However, there is a distinction between bragging and not recognizing your accomplishments and contributions.
  不过，也有区别，不吹牛你成绩和贡献的承认。
• And they're all bragging about what a wonderful time they had there.
  而且他们都会大谈他们在那儿度过了怎样一段美好的时光。
• I thought we were always bragging about being the home of the brave?
  我觉得我们不是一直都在家里吹自己是最牛逼的么？
• Right now, it seems, everyone is bragging about how much they are holding in cash.
  眼下，似乎他们每个人都在夸耀自己管理的资产里有多少多少现金。
• He's always bragging about how much he earns.
  他总是在吹嘘他挣多少钱。
• She loathes bragging and flattery.
  她最不喜欢吹吹拍拍。
• If you start bragging about your qualities, then too, you go to extremes.
  如果你开始夸耀你的优点，继而，你会走极端。