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brag

/bræɡ/

CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #5289 in the learning path

吹嘘;夸耀

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Definitions

v. to talk too proudly about your achievements or possessions

吹嘘;夸耀

Example

He always brags about how fast he can swim.

他总是吹嘘自己游泳有多快。

Social media can encourage users to brag about personal achievements rather than discuss everyday challenges honestly.

社交媒体可能鼓励用户夸耀个人成就,而不是坦诚讨论日常挑战。

Collocations

  • brag about achievements
  • brag to friends
  • brag that you won

Word family

  • bragging (n.)
  • braggart (n.)

Synonyms

  • boast

Usage tip

常接 about 或 that;过去式 bragged 双写 g。

FAQ

What does brag mean?
to talk too proudly about your achievements or possessions
How is brag pronounced?
UK /bræɡ/, US /bræɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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