| 词汇 | humblebrag |
| 释义 | humblebrag noun[ C ] humorousuk /ˈhʌm.bəl.bræɡ/ us /ˈhʌm.bəl.bræɡ/ something you say which appears as if you are complaining or embarrassed, but is really a way of telling people about something that you are very proud of: 故作谦虚的自夸;故作矜持的炫耀 She posted a classic humblebrag about spending $2,000 on a handbag "because I'm so terrible with money".她发了一篇故作谦虚的炫耀性博文，非常典型，说自己花2000美元买了一个手提包，"因为我对钱太没有概念了"。 Boasting bighead blow blow your own trumpetidiom blowhard boast boastful boastfulness brag braggadocio braggadocious braggart chest-beating chest-thumping crow crow about something flex outbrag swaggerer toot toot your own hornidiom humblebrag verb[ I ] humorousuk /ˈhʌm.bəl.bræɡ/ us /ˈhʌm.bəl.bræɡ/-gg- to let people know about something you are very proud of in a way that makes it appear as if you are complaining or embarrassed: 故作谦虚地自夸;故作矜持地炫耀 "I don't know why anybody would want my autograph!" he humblebragged."我不知道为什么会有人要我的签名！"他故作谦虚地说。 Boasting bighead blow blow your own trumpetidiom blowhard boast boastful boastfulness brag braggadocio braggadocious braggart chest-beating chest-thumping crow crow about something flex outbrag swaggerer toot toot your own hornidiom Examples of humblebraghumblebrag So maybe the author was trying to say something deeper than a mere humblebrag about his/her personal or wealth. From Business Insider There may be, certainly, an element of humblebrag to this, and to developers' general delight in discussing the vagaries of recruitment excess. From The Atlantic But she's also a master of the humblebrag, that strategic assertion of modesty that actually demonstrates one's fabulousness. From Los Angeles Times It's a humblebrag and he knows it. From ESPN Their website lets you create your own trading cards (humblebrag), and if you pay just a little more, your favorite adult actress will sign them for you. From Huffington Post These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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