单词 | boasting |
释义 | boasting (once / 1529 pages) n WORD FAMILY boasting: boastings+/boast: boasted, boaster, boastful, boasting, boasts/boaster: boasters/boastful: boastfully, boastfulness USAGE EXAMPLESTrump rallied to victory in November with unapologetic boasting of his wealth. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) In short, it will be a few seasons yet before your wardrobe will be boasting some seriously smart legwear. The Guardian(Dec 25, 2016) Whether or not Beyoncé's famous marriage was the inspiration is secondary to its brilliance as a deeply experimental multimedia presentation boasting her most incendiary work. Listen. Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016) n speaking of yourself in superlatives Syn|Hypo|Hyper boast, jactitation, self-praise brag, bragging, crow, crowing, gasconade, line-shooting, vaporing an instance of boastful talk bluster, braggadocio, rhodomontade, rodomontadevain and empty boasting vauntextravagant self-praise self-assertionthe act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others speech act the use of language to perform some act |
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