brag
翻譯
吹牛, 誇耀, 自誇
例句
He's always bragging about his new car.
他總是在吹噓他的新車。
She bragged that she could run the fastest.
她誇口說她跑得最快。
文法模式
((about sth.)) 吹噓（某事）。He's always bragging about his new car.
((that + 子句)) 誇口說...。She bragged that she could run the fastest.
近義詞
同義詞: boast, show off; 反義詞: be modest (謙虛), be humble (謙卑)
詞源
詞源不確定，可能與古諾爾斯語中意為「最好的、詩歌」的「bragr」有關。
記憶技巧
「brag」聽起來像「拽」，形容一個人很拽，總是在吹牛。