boast

boast 

[bəust]

n.

自吹自擂, 自夸的话

vt. & vi.

自夸

vt.

有(引以为荣的事物)

 

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1.	Great boast, small roast.
	说得天花乱坠，成事微乎其微。
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2.	His writing ability is not much to boast of.
	他的写作能力不很好。
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3.	He that boast of his own knowledge proclaim ignorance.
	夸耀知识，表明无知。
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4.	A young man challenged him to make good his boast.
	一个青年要他把他说的大话兑现。
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5.	Boast of being the best story- teller in one's class
	自吹是班级里最会讲故事的人
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6.	He used to boast to us about his rich aunt.
	他常对我们夸耀他那富有的舅母。
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7.	Joe made good his boast to swim across the lake.
	乔夸口要游过湖去，他果然做到了。
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8.	She made a boast of her son’s talent and daughter’s beauty.
	她夸耀她儿子聪明，女儿漂亮。
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9.	To be rude， to brag or boast in a loud fashion.
	无礼，大声地吹牛或自夸。
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10.	It is bad to do evil, but worse to boast of it.
	作恶是坏事，扬恶恶更甚。
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