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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Like Italy, Foshan also boasts a long history and a splendid culture.
  佛山同意大利一样，拥有悠久的历史和灿烂的文化。
• He is full of boasts.
  他满口大话。
• Zimbabwe boasts Africa's most industrialised economy.
  津巴布韦是非洲工业化程度最高的经济体。
• She boasts of her high grades in school.
  她夸耀自己优秀的学习成绩。
• She stands in the family's sitting room, which boasts a single sofa and an idle television.
  这间房子引以为豪的，就是一个单人沙发和一台闲置的电视机。她住在家里的客厅中。
• 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。
• Our village boasts a new school building.
  我们的村子以拥有一座新校舍而自豪。