idle boast

无聊的吹嘘

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A boast made without any serious intention or basis.

没有任何严肃意图或根据的吹嘘。

boastADJECTIVE + NOUN

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例句 (10)

idle boast = 无聊的吹嘘 (没有任何严肃意图或根据的吹嘘。)

  • His claim to be the best was just an idle boast.他自称第一的说法只是空洞的吹嘘。
  • Be careful not to make an idle boast you can't back up.小心不要做出你无法兑现的空洞吹嘘。
  • The politician's promise turned out to be another idle boast.那位政治家的承诺结果又是一次空洞的吹嘘。
  • Was his prediction of victory a confident statement or just an idle boast?他对胜利的预言是自信的声明还是只是空洞的吹嘘？
  • He was known for making one idle boast after another, but never achieving anything.他以接二连三地进行空洞吹嘘而闻名，却从未取得任何成就。
  • His grandiose declarations were dismissed by the council as mere idle boasts.他夸夸其谈的声明被委员会斥为纯粹的空洞吹嘘。
  • If he actually follows through, it won't have been an idle boast after all.如果他真的做到了，那终究就不是空洞的吹嘘了。
  • Time has proven that his grand vision for the company was not an idle boast.时间证明了他对公司的宏伟愿景并非空洞的吹嘘。
  • "I will finish this in an hour!" he declared, but everyone knew it was an idle boast.“我一小时内就能完成！”他宣称，但所有人都知道这只是空洞的吹嘘。
  • We will soon see if their claim to have the fastest car is an idle boast or the real deal.我们很快就会知道他们拥有最快汽车的说法是空洞的吹嘘还是货真价实。