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trumpet sth
常用于贬义，指过分宣传。
The company trumpeted its new product.
公司大肆宣传其新产品。
吹奏小号；吹喇叭
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
吹奏小号；吹喇叭
to play the trumpet
The company trumpeted its new product.
公司大肆宣传其新产品。
To sound loudly, be amplified
To play the trumpet.
大声宣告
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
Of an elephant, to make its cry.
trumpet
Base
原形
trumpets
3rd person
第三人称单数
trumpeting
-ing
现在分词
trumpeted
Past
过去式
trumpeted
Past participle
过去分词
He trumpets his achievements loudly.
他大声宣扬自己的成就。
She trumpeted the news yesterday.
她昨天宣扬了那个消息。
They have trumpeted their success.
他们已经宣扬了他们的成功。
The company trumpeted the success of its new product in every advertisement.
公司在每一则广告中大肆宣扬其新产品的成功。
AI contextual example
Scientists trumpeted their discovery to the press, but later it turned out to be a mistake.
科学家们向媒体大力宣扬他们的发现，但后来证明那是个错误。
AI contextual example
The director trumpeted the film as a huge success before it even opened.
导演在影片上映前就大肆宣扬这部电影会大获成功。
AI contextual example
Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty
自由派人士喜欢鼓吹他们反对死刑。
WordNet
常用于贬义，指过分宣传。
The company trumpeted its new product.
公司大肆宣传其新产品。
不及物用法，常含贬义。
He is always trumpeting about his achievements.
他总是吹嘘自己的成就。
接that从句，指公开宣称。
They trumpeted that they had won the contract.
他们大肆宣扬赢得了合同。
Not this
He trumpeted about his success.
Use this
He trumpeted his success.
当‘吹嘘’讲时，‘trumpet’是及物动词，后面直接接被表扬的事物，不需要介词‘about’。中文可以说‘吹嘘关于’，但英文直接表达。
Not this
He is trumpeting the trumpet.
Use this
He is playing the trumpet.
作为‘吹喇叭’的动词，‘trumpet’通常不及物，表示喇叭发出声音或某人吹喇叭；如果要表示演奏喇叭这一动作，应使用‘play the trumpet’，而不是‘trumpet the trumpet’造成冗余。
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发出响亮的吼声
The elephant trumpeted loudly when it saw the snake.
大象看到蛇时发出响亮的吼声。
吼叫的大象
We heard a trumpeting elephant somewhere in the forest.
我们听到森林里某处有一头吼叫的大象。
大肆宣扬该消息
The company trumpeted the news of its record profits.
公司大肆宣扬其创纪录利润的消息。
吹嘘自己的成就
He is not one to trumpet his achievements.
他不是那种吹嘘自己成就的人。
自吹自擂
He's always blowing his own trumpet about his achievements.
他总是自吹自擂自己的成就。
大张旗鼓地；在隆重的宣告中
The company launched its new product with a flourish of trumpets.
公司大张旗鼓地发布了新产品。
号角将吹响，死者将复活，成为不朽的。
This famous line comes from Handel's oratorio Messiah, based on 1 Corinthians 15:52. Here 'trumpet' is a noun, but the verb 'to trumpet' means to announce loudly or to make a loud, clear sound like a trumpet.
这句名言出自亨德尔的清唱剧《弥赛亚》，源自哥林多前书15:52。这里的“trumpet”是名词，而动词“to trumpet”意为大声宣布或发出像号角一样响亮清晰的声音。
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把 trumpet 拆成 trump+et：想象大象用鼻子像小号一样发出嘹亮吼声，也像小号手大声宣告。
语域：mixed 常见场景：orchestral rehearsal、public announcement、elephant documentary、news report 该词作动词时，语气会随义项变化：表示“吹奏小号”时比较中性、日常；表示“大声宣告/宣扬”时多用于正式或略带修辞的语境；描述大象叫声时通常用于动物或纪实场景。
既可作及物动词也可作不及物动词；及物动词意为'用喇叭吹出'或'吹嘘'
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