Word · Frequency #32690
vaunt
/vɒːnt/
verb
自夸
核心释义
to boast or brag about oneself
- 1.
夸耀地说
To speak boastfully.
- 2.
自夸；吹嘘
To speak boastfully about.
- 3.
夸耀；炫耀地展示
To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
夸耀地说；自夸；吹嘘；夸耀；炫耀地展示
用法In use
He always vaunts his achievements at every meeting.
用法提示：动词第三人称单数形式，表示自夸。
The politician vaunted his record on the economy during the debate.
用法提示：过去式，用于叙述过去的行为。
She kept vaunting the superiority of her company's product.
用法提示：现在分词形式，表示持续动作。
vaunt + object
She vaunted her achievements.
她夸耀自己的成就。
vaunt + about + noun
后接about时，vaunt为不及物动词。
He vaunted about his success.
他吹嘘自己的成功。
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