bragging

英 [b'ræɡɪŋ] 美 [b'ræɡɪŋ]

• n. 吹牛；自夸
• 动词brag的现在分词.

英英释义

Noun:

1. an instance of boastful talk;

   "his brag is worse than his fight"
   "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"
   

Adjective:

1. exhibiting self-importance;

   "big talk"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Local bragging rights mean absolutely everything.
   地方吹牛权利低劣的完全地每件事物。
2. I have no time listening to you bragging.
   我呀没工夫听你吹牛。
3. John's bragging rubbed the other boys the wrong way.
   约翰的自夸引起其他男孩的反感。
4. A smuggler that managed to shave off a sizable portion of the 18-parsec Kessel Run had bragging rights indeed.
   一位走私者自夸说，他曾尝试将十八秒差距的凯索航道缩减了可观的部份。

近反义词

【近义词】

• crowing 动词crow的现在进行式...
• braggy 自夸的
• braggart 吹牛者
• vaporing 大话
• gasconade 吹牛
• self-aggrandizing self-aggrand...
• cock-a-hoop 得意洋洋的
• line-shooting 吹牛
• brag 吹牛
• boastful 自夸的
• big 大的
• crow 乌鸦
• self-aggrandising 自我扩张的