"boasted" in Chinese (Simplified)
自夸吹嘘
Definition
“boast”的过去式：以过分自豪的语气谈论自己、成就或拥有的东西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常带有负面或幽默色彩，表示炫耀或夸大。常与 'about' 连用，如‘He boasted about his new car’。与 'bragged' 意思接近，但 'boasted' 可稍显正式。
Examples
He boasted about his good grades at school.
他**自夸**自己在学校的好成绩。
She boasted that she could run faster than anyone else.
她**吹嘘**自己跑得比任何人都快。
They boasted about their new apartment.
他们**自夸**他们的新公寓。
Tom boasted all night about his expensive watch at the party.
汤姆在聚会上**吹嘘**了一整晚他的名贵手表。
She always boasted about knowing famous people, but no one believed her.
她总是**吹嘘**认识有名的人，但没人相信她。
Even though he boasted, it was obvious he was insecure.
即使他在**吹嘘**，大家都能看出他其实没自信。