vaunting
n. 自吹自擂
v. 吹嘘,夸耀(vaunt 的现在分词)
例句
Another man was vaunting to a stout farmer the excellence of his shoes.
另一个人正在向一个身体壮实的农夫吹嘘他的鞋子的优点。
He raised his battle axe, and rising in his stirrups cut down the vaunting foe.
他举起战斧,在马镫上站起来,把那大言不惭的对手砍倒了。
WITH Turkey vaunting itself as a model for the Arab world, the tendency is to see its 50-year-old goal of joining the European Union as dead.
随着土耳其展示出自己作为阿拉伯国家榜样的高傲姿态,以此趋势可以预见它50年的加入欧盟梦想将要宣告结束。