bragging

v.

自夸，吹嘘( brag的现在分词 )；大话；

brag about吹嘘，炫耀

1. Local bragging rights mean absolutely everything.
   地方吹牛权利低劣的完全地每件事物。
2. I have no time listening to you bragging.
   我呀没工夫听你吹牛。
3. John's bragging rubbed the other boys the wrong way.
   约翰的自夸引起其他男孩的反感。
4. A smuggler that managed to shave off a sizable portion of the 18-parsec Kessel Run had bragging rights indeed.
   一位走私者自夸说，他曾尝试将十八秒差距的凯索航道缩减了可观的部份。

Bragging
On being concerned about bragging.
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