boastfully
用法要点
句型搭配
boastfully 通常修饰动词,描述说话或行为的方式,常见于“speak/talk/act boastfully”等结构中,强调自夸的语气或态度。
介词用法
boastfully 可与介词“about”或“of”连用,表示自夸的内容,如“boastfully about his success”或“boastfully of his wealth”,但更常用“about”。
语域说明
boastfully 多用于口语和非正式书面语,带有轻微贬义,暗示不谦虚或令人反感;在正式场合,可用“proudly”或“confidently”等中性词替代。
基础例句
He talked boastfully about his new car, making everyone feel a bit annoyed.
他自夸地谈论他的新车,让每个人都感到有点烦。
She acted boastfully after winning the game, which didn't win her any friends.
她在赢得比赛后表现得自夸,这并没有为她赢得任何朋友。
Don't speak so boastfully; it's better to be humble and let your actions speak.
别说得那么自夸;最好谦虚一点,让你的行动说话。
高级例句
In the business presentation, he described the company's growth boastfully, which some investors found off-putting.
在商业演示中,他自夸地描述了公司的增长,一些投资者觉得这很令人反感。
The academic paper was criticized for its boastfully worded conclusions that lacked sufficient evidence.
这篇学术论文因其自夸的措辞结论缺乏足够证据而受到批评。
During the negotiation, she stated her demands boastfully, risking a breakdown in communication.
在谈判期间,她自夸地陈述了她的要求,冒着沟通破裂的风险。
高频搭配
verb
adjective
noun
adverb
preposition
phrase
常见错误
boastfully 是副词,不能直接作表语;应修饰动词如“speak”或“talk”,表示自夸地说话。
boastful 是形容词,用于描述名词;boastfully 是副词,用于修饰动词如“acted”,表示以自夸的方式行事。
近义词辨析
proudly
proudly 表示自豪地,通常带有积极或正当的骄傲,而 boastfully 强调自夸或吹嘘,常带贬义。
He spoke proudly of his daughter's achievements. (正面) vs. He spoke boastfully about his own success. (负面)
arrogantly
arrogantly 表示傲慢地,强调轻视他人或自大,而 boastfully 更侧重于口头上的自夸或炫耀。
He dismissed their ideas arrogantly. (傲慢态度) vs. He described his plans boastfully. (自夸言辞)