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

• It ain't bragging if you can back it up.
  如果你们有点常识就知道我不是在吹牛。
• His always bragging about what he can do with a car.
  他总是吹牛对车子有多在行。
• He who is given to bragging about his past achievements must have lost interest in his own future.
  爱夸耀过去成绩的人，大概对于未来已经没有多大的兴趣了吧！
• 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。
• 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。
• He'll probably go around bragging to his friends
  他很可能会到处向他的朋友们吹嘘。
• Go on bragging! I don't believe you any more.
  你继续吹牛吧！我再也不会相信你了。
• Bragging to everyone about you.
  向大家夸张关于你的事。
• 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。