词汇 | braggadocio |
释义 | braggadocio noun[ U ] formaluk /ˌbræɡ.əˈdəʊ.tʃi.əʊ/ us /ˌbræɡ.əˈdoʊ.tʃi.oʊ/ great confidence that someone expresses in their own abilities and qualities: 傲慢,自负;自吹自擂,夸夸其谈 For all his braggadocio, he must have had moments of doubt.尽管他一向自吹自擂,但肯定也有心存怀疑的时候。 Synonym boastfulness Confidence & self-assurance amour propre aplomb assertive assertively assertiveness dogmatist empowered feel certain fierce forwardness safe safety blanket security blanket self-assertion self-assertive to be sureidiom too cool for schoolidiom unbowed unintimidated unmoored You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Boasting Examples of braggadociobraggadocio The reality of prison life, however, was considerably less romantic and triumphant than the braggadocio of radical convicts made it out to be. It brings about a spirit of national braggadocio and hysteria altogether contrary to social reform. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know how easy it is to assume braggadocio and swank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I imagine that that was braggadocio, but that was what she said. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The word braggadocio hardly meets the case either. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A second group is those who are motivated by a ragbag of emotions and ideals—braggadocio, worship of a fanatic leader, personal exhibitionism or self-drama. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It could be braggadocio; it could be defiance and arrogance, with the attitude of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have already had our tease on the election braggadocio about bringing down prices "at a stroke". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These are the younger men who are led by such motives as theatricality, braggadocio, exhibitionism, follow-my-leader-itis and other such half-baked notions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It turned out that the first man was boasting, it was mere braggadocio on his part, and that he had nothing whatever to do with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When people go about with this kind of braggadocio, and shout "nonsense" and all that sort of thing, they must not expect to be taken seriously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The death sentence might have some influence on those who are motivated into terror by a whole ragbag of emotions such as braggadocio, hero-worship, theatricality and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can say without any braggadocio that this country, for all its demonstrations and rising crime rate, is one of the most peaceful, civilised and tolerant societies in existence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had great hand and foot speed and lightning fast reflexes, not to mention a limitless supply of braggadocio. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is an aggressive album that follows a loose storyline, and its lyricism involves verbal braggadocio, social commentary on police brutality and the ghetto condition. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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