vaunt + object
She vaunted her achievements.
她夸耀自己的成就。
夸耀地说;自夸;吹嘘;夸耀;炫耀地展示
to boast or brag about oneself
夸耀地说
To speak boastfully.
自夸;吹嘘
To speak boastfully about.
夸耀;炫耀地展示
To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
一般现在时
He vaunts his achievements.
他夸耀自己的成就。
自夸
He always vaunts his achievements at every meeting.
他每次开会都夸耀自己的成就。
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.
那位政治家在辩论中吹嘘他的经济记录。
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.
她不停地吹嘘自己公司产品的优越性。
用法提示:现在分词形式,表示持续动作。
She vaunted her achievements.
她夸耀自己的成就。
后接about时,vaunt为不及物动词。
He vaunted about his success.
他吹嘘自己的成功。
They vaunted that they were the best.
他们自夸是最好的。
grammar · medium
易错句子He vaunted about his accomplishments.
正确表达He vaunted his accomplishments.
Vaunt作为及物动词,后直接跟宾语,不需要介词about。而boast about是固定搭配,学习者容易混淆。
grammar · medium
易错句子He made a vaunt of his wealth.
正确表达He vaunted his wealth.
Vaunt通常用作动词,表达'自夸'不用make a vaunt的结构;名词'vaunt'多见于固定短语或正式文体,日常表达应使用动词形式。
vaunt强调言语上的自夸,flaunt强调通过展示来炫耀。
vaunt为自夸,vault指跳跃或拱形结构,拼写相似但意义不同。
vaunt是自我夸耀,taunt是嘲弄他人,发音和拼写相近。
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