英 [bræɡ] 美 [bræɡ]
v. 吹牛，自夸
n. 大话，夸耀之词；勃莱格牌戏（简化的扑克牌戏）
adj. <美，非正式>卓越的，一流的
【名】 （Brag）（美、乌、瑞、丹、德）布拉格（人名）
复数brags
第三人称单数brags
现在分词bragging
过去式bragged
过去分词bragged
比较级bragger
最高级braggest
brag /bræɡ/ CET6+ TEM4 [ bragging bragged brags ]
及物动词/不及物动词 If you brag, you say in a very proud way that you have something or have done something. 吹嘘说; 吹嘘
He's always bragging that he's a great martial artist.
他总是吹嘘说他是伟大的武术家。
He'll probably go around bragging to his friends.
他可能会到处去向他的朋友们吹嘘。
Winn bragged that he had spies in the department.
温吹嘘说他在这个部门里有密探。
自夸
... anticipate 预见；期待；在之前行动；预先考虑；提前使用 brag 自夸；吹嘘 delighted 欣喜的；愉快的 ...
... brae 斜坡 brag 吹牛 brag 非正式用词，其夸耀和吹嘘意味强于boast，到了过分夸大，有时令人讨厌的地步。 ...
... anticipate 预见；期待；在之前行动；预先考虑；提前使用 brag 自夸；吹嘘 delighted 欣喜的；愉快的 ...
2011中超联赛起初之前(Before)，因为俺安继承了一直的说大话(Brag)，你上一次与人吵架（或打架）是在什么时候？原因如何？
吹牛，自夸
吹牛，吹嘘
One secret I learned very early on was not to brag about success.
我很早就学到的一个秘诀是不要夸耀自己的成功。
When talking about your achievements, be confident but don't exaggerate, brag or lie.
在谈到你的成就时，要自信，但不要夸大、吹牛或撒谎。
We will leave them to smoke and chatter and brag, since we have no further use for them at present.
我们让他们抽烟、聊天和吹牛，因为我们目前暂时没有事情麻烦他们。
I said, "I think it is." He said, "I don't like to brag, but we're kinda proud of That Ragged Old Flag."
VOA : special.2010.07.02
So we ask very limited questions, which is why we brag about how accurately we can predict the future.
我们研究的问题是非常有限的,正因如此我们才敢自豪地说,我们能非常精确地预测未来
基础物理课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Frost says at the time that he's publishing A Boy's Will, to a friend: You mustn't take me too seriously if I now proceed to brag a bit about my exploits as a poet.
他在发表第一本书时对一个朋友说：,不要对我太认真,如果我现在吹嘘自己已是一位诗人。
现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
This meant that people in Chicago liked to brag or talk about how great their city was.
VOA : special.2010.01.10
On second thought I do like to brag 'Cause I'm mighty proud of That Ragged Old Flag."
VOA : special.2010.07.02
On any other broadcast network, 4.9 million viewers would be nothing to brag about.
Only a handful of the experts from our recently concluded contest have reason to brag.
"The tough part is learning to brag and not sound like you're bragging, " said Jayne Huddleston.