Word
gasconade
/ˌgæskəˈneid/
verb
炫耀;吹嘘;自夸
to show off; to brag or boast
- 1.
show off
炫耀
炫耀;夸口;吹牛
In use
He gasconaded about his achievements at the meeting.
She tends to gasconade when she's nervous.
They were gasconading about their vacation plans.
gasconade about sth
He gasconaded about his new car.
他吹嘘自己的新车。
gasconade that + clause
She gasconaded that she would win.
她吹嘘说她会赢。
Verb forms
base gasconade · third person gasconades · -ing gasconading · past gasconaded · past participle gasconaded
规则动词,加-ed构成过去式和过去分词。
Common mistakes
He gasconaded his achievements at the meeting.He gasconaded about his achievements at the meeting.
动词 gasconade 是不及物动词,后面不能直接跟宾语,需加介词 about 表示‘吹嘘某事’。
He is gasconaded by his success.He is gasconading about his success.
gasconade 作为动词通常不用于被动语态,‘be gasconaded’ 不符合英语习惯,应用主动语态或进行时态。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- gasconades
- plural, third person singular
- gasconaded
- past, past participle
- gasconading
- present participle
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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