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吹嘘bragging[英][b'ræɡɪŋ] [美][b'ræɡɪŋ] 中英文小故事：外科医生的吹嘘 三个有名的外科医生正在吹嘘他们的技术，“一个人断了一只手，他来找我，”一个说，“如今那个人是个音乐会的小提琴手。” “这算不了什么，”另一个说，“一个家伙两条腿断了，他来找我，我将它们接了回去。如今，那人是马拉松选手。” “我比你们两个都强，”第三个说，“一天，我碰到一起可怕的车祸，除了一个马屁股，和一幅眼睛，什么都没有留下。如今，那人坐在美国参议院里。” Three famous surgeons were bragging about their skills. "A man came to me who had his hand cut off," said one. "Today that man is a concert violinist ." "That's nothing," said another. "A guy came to me who had his legs cut off. I stitched them back on, and today that man is a marathon runner." "I can top both of you," said the third. "One day I came on the scene of a terrible accident. There was nothing left but a horse's posterior - and a pair of glasses. Today that man is seated in United States Senate." 中英文例句 He's always bragging about his prowess as a cricketer... 他总是吹嘘自己板球球技的高超。 He'll probably go around bragging to his friends... 他很可能会到处向他的朋友们吹嘘。 The chairman never tires of bragging that he and Mr. McCormack are old friends. 主席总是不厌其烦地到处炫耀他和麦科马克先生是老朋友。 |
