| 单词 | braggart |
| 释义 | braggart noun[C] old-fashioneddisapprovinguk/ˈbræɡ.ət/us/ˈbræɡ.ɚt/someone whoproudlytalksa lot about himself or herself and his or herachievementsor possessions 吹嘘者，自夸者Synonym blowhardUSinformaldisapproving Boasting
Examplesofbraggartbraggart Only members of the political class, business people or social braggarts used mobile phones at that time. From theCambridge English Corpus They carried themselves offhandedly, like connoisseurs and braggarts. From theCambridge English Corpus Such cynics saw honour as a matter of rank and preferment, to be gained by noisy shows of loyalty and the traditional swaggering bravado of thebraggartsoldier. From theCambridge English Corpus Some of us might think that there was abraggartin his step amidst all that beauty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Under this wonderful plan of those who are not braggarts and babblers, they are to raise the wages of the agricultural labourers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Although labeled a brawler,braggart, buffoon and scoundrel, he was not worse than some of his slick opponents. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is ridiculed here as abraggart(lines 822, 1127, 1295). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His army colleagues reported that he was a liar andbraggart, and generally unpopular. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Agunda, who realizes that she doesn't want to marry such abraggart, asks her father to make him prove this. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is meeting death as he met life with courage but with nothing of thebraggart. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He quickly proves to be little more than a cowardlybraggart, but is dedicated to the resistance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Domitian is shown to be abraggartand a cruel egomaniac. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is a self-centered, loud-mouthbraggartwho likes to take credit for others' work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is something of abraggartand has been know to wildly exaggerate his romantic conquests. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She demurs, noting that he is too much of abraggart. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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