"braggadocio" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 吹牛
• 自誇

Definition

Braggadocio 指為了給他人留下深刻印象而誇大其詞，常常指沒有實際能力或成就的自誇。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Braggadocio' 多用於正式或文學語境，日常交流中不常見。它強調誇大、自負的炫耀，常帶貶義，與真正的自豪不同。

Examples

His braggadocio annoyed everyone in the room.

他的**吹牛**讓在場的人都很厭煩。

People saw through her braggadocio and didn't believe her stories.

大家看穿了她的**自誇**，沒有相信她的故事。

There was a note of braggadocio in his voice.

他的聲音中帶著一絲**自誇**。

Enough with the braggadocio—just tell us what actually happened.

別再**吹牛**了，直接告訴我們到底發生了什麼。

His speech was full of braggadocio, but it failed to impress the audience.

他的演講充滿了**自誇**，卻沒有打動觀眾。

Don’t mistake confidence for braggadocio—he actually knows what he’s talking about.

不要把自信和**自誇**混為一談——他真的很懂自己說的內容。