boastful

• adj. 自夸的；自负的；喜夸耀的

英文词源

boastful (adj.)

early 14c., from boast (n.) + -ful. Related: Boastfully; boastfulness.

双语例句

1. I tried to emphasize my good points without sounding boastful.

我在强调自己的优点时尽量不让人觉得是在自我吹嘘。

来自《权威词典》

2. He could not bring himself to like the boastful, vain Arabella.

他无法让自己喜欢爱夸耀的 、 虚荣的阿拉贝拉.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. After a few drinks, he always becomes boastful about his experience.

几杯酒下肚, 他总要口出大言,吹嘘自己的经历.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. After a few drinks, he always became boastful about his wartime activities.

喝了几杯酒后, 他总要吹嘘一番他的战争经历.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. He labeled the boastful man a liar.

他把那个好自夸的男人称作说谎者.

来自《简明英汉词典》