释义 |
vaunt AHD[vônt, vŏnt] D.J.[vɔːnt, vɒnt]K.K.[vɔnt, vɑnt]v.(动词)vaunt.ed, vaunt.ing, vaunts v.tr.(及物动词)- To speak boastfully of; brag about.吹嘘:吹嘘地说…;夸耀…
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To speak boastfully; brag.See Synonyms at boast 1吹嘘:吹嘘地说;夸耀 参见 boast1
n.(名词)- A boastful remark.大话,吹牛,炫耀
- Speech of extravagant self-praise.自吹自擂:过度自我赞扬演说
- Middle English vaunten 中古英语 vaunten
- from Old French vanter 源自 古法语 vanter
- from Late Latin vānitāre [to talk frivolously] 源自 后期拉丁语 vānitāre [轻浮地谈说]
- frequentative of Latin vānāre 拉丁语 vānāre的重复
- from vānus [empty] * see eu- 2源自 vānus [空的] * 参见 eu- 2
vauntʹer n.(名词)vauntʹingly adv.(副词) |