braggadocio

pronunciation

UK [ˌbrægəˈdəʊtʃiəʊ]word uk audio image

US [ˌbrægəˈdoʊtʃioʊ] word us audio image

  • n.
    自夸,吹牛大王

Word Origin

braggadocio 傲慢

来自英国著名小说家斯宾塞创作的人物Braggadocchio, 一个喜欢吹嘘而傲慢的人,来自brag, 吹嘘。

Example

1. He was disliked because his manner was always full of braggadocio .
人们讨厌他,因为他老是吹牛。
2. But iranian braggadocio soon turned to queasy contrition .
但是伊朗的狂妄很快就转变成了忐忑不安的悔恨。
3. Fink : american frontiersman and folk hero known forhismarksmanship , fighting skills , and braggadocio .
芬克:以枪法,斗技和吹牛而出名的美国拓荒者和民间英雄人物.
4. " Fink : american frontiersman and folk hero known for his marksmanship , fighting skills , and braggadocio . "
芬克:以枪法、斗技和吹牛而出名的美国拓荒者和民间英雄人物。
5. In the end , there might be some signs that boorish boys know they 're overreaching - and that may be expressed in the level of their braggadocio .
最后,也许有一些粗俗的男人发现自己过了头的迹象这表现在他们吹牛的程度中。

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