brag

英[bræg]美[bræg]

v.
[I] 吹牛，自吹，自夸(+about/of)
[T] 吹嘘说，自夸说；夸耀[+that]
n.[C]
1. 牛皮，大话，夸耀之词
2. 感到自豪的事物
3. 自夸的人

时　态：bragged,bragging,brags

名　词：brag'ger

同反义词

同：	[v.] blow, bluster, gas, gasconade [n.] bragging, crow, crowing, gasconade [a.] boss

词义辨析

boast，brag，crow，pride

这些动词均含有“自夸，吹嘘”之意。
boast普通用词，指对自己所做的事，自己的长处、财富以及家庭等的夸耀，常含言过其实的意味。
brag非正式用词，其夸耀和吹嘘意味强于boast，到了过分夸大，有时令人讨厌的地步。
crow多指大声吵嚷地吹嘘，夸耀自己做某事比他人做得好。
pride与boast的意义较接近，指炫耀、夸口，自鸣得意，常与反身代词连用。

参考例句

They Brag most who can do least
本领最小的人,最会吹牛收藏
They brag most who can do least.
吹嘘得最凶的人能做到的事最少。收藏
A conceited man likes to brag about his merits and accomplishments
一个自命不凡的人总喜欢吹嘘自己的优点和成就。收藏
Some people like to brag that they have cast-iron stomachs
有些人总喜欢夸耀他们的胃口，说好得跟钢铸铁打的一般。收藏
make brag of one's success
自夸成功收藏

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英英解释

动词解释：

show off
[同] gas, gasconade, blow, bluster, boast, brag, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt

名词解释：

an instance of boastful talk
- his brag is worse than his fight
- whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade
[同] crow, crowing, gasconade, brag, bragging, line-shooting, vaporing

形容词解释：

exceptionally good
- a boss hand at carpentry
- his brag cornfield
[同] boss, brag

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