美国人这样说英语 第13期:爱吹牛(在线收听

   boastful

  爱吹牛的
  I can't stand him.He's just a boastful.
  我实在是受够他了,他太爱吹牛了。
  be all talk
  只会说空话
  He's all talk I wouldn't take him too seriously if I were you.
  他只会说空话,我要是你的话,就不会把他的话放在心上。
  boast
  自夸
  He always boasting about how clever his children are.
  他总是夸夸其谈他的孩子有多聪明。
  brag
  吹牛
  I wish she'd stop bragging about how rich her husbaand is.
  我希望她不要再吹牛说她丈夫多有钱了。
  name dropping
  通过提知名人物以示相识而抬高自己身份
  "When I met the hillbilly cat,"said Steve,name dropping, "He seemed a very nice man."
  史蒂夫自夸说:“我见过猫王,他看起来非常亲切。”
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