vaunted
['vɔntɪd]
- adj. 自夸的;大肆吹嘘的
- v. 夸耀;吹牛(vaunt的过去分词)
vaunted 被吹嘘的来自拉丁语vanus,虚无的,自大的,词源同vain,vanity.
- 1. Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology.
- 辛普森的那些被大肆称赞的发现在现代社会学中实际上都不足为奇。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Its vaunted security procedures hadn't worked.
- 它那套被大肆吹嘘的安保程序并没有发挥作用。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
- 他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. That's something that not even the vaunted U.S. medical research establishment can do by itself.
- 这项工作即使是自负的美国医学研究机构也是无法独立完成的.
来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 生物技术制药疫苗
- 5. His plays were being well enough received to render the most vaunted dramatists uneasy.
- 他的剧本受到人们欢迎,足以使最自负的剧作家也为之不安.
来自辞典例句