vaunted
英 [ˈvɔːntɪd]
美 [ˈvɔːntɪd]
adj. 被吹嘘的; 被夸耀的
v. 吹嘘;自负
vaunt的过去分词和过去式
BNC.35841 / COCA.19563
牛津词典
adj.
- 被吹嘘的;被夸耀的
proudly talked about or praised as being very good, especially when this is not deserved- Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。
- Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 被吹嘘的;被过分夸耀的
If you describe something asvauntedormuch vaunted, you mean that people praise it more than it deserves.- Its vaunted security procedures hadn't worked...
它那套被大肆吹嘘的安保程序并没有发挥作用。 - Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology.
辛普森的那些被大肆称赞的发现在现代社会学中实际上都不足为奇。
- Its vaunted security procedures hadn't worked...
双语例句
- His much vaunted new scheme has been shown to have serious weaknesses.
他那吹得天花乱坠的方案已被证明有严重的缺陷。 - In the third quarter of last year despite the vaunted recovery of the UK economy real gross domestic product per head was the same as in the third quarter of 2006 and 1.8 per cent lower than in the first quarter of 2008 ( the pre-crisis peak).
去年第三季度,尽管英国自诩实现经济复苏,但实际人均国内生产总值(GDP)仅与2006年第三季度持平,与2008年第一季度的数字(危机前的峰值)相比则低了1.8%。 - The LA is a fighting force at least equal to, and most likely superior to, the vaunted U.S.army.
LA是有战斗力的,至少打平甚至能够取胜被吹嘘的美国军队。 - Concerns about the consequences for the country's vaunted tourism industry have intensified as the French economy has stagnated.
在法国经济停滞不前之际,人们越来越担心这会给该国引以为傲的旅游产业带来负面影响。 - Masdar even has a$ 4 million award program the Zayed future energy prize like the vaunted X-Prize.
马斯达尔还设立了一项奖金总额为400万美元的扎耶德未来能源奖(ZayedFutureEnergyPrize),类似于闻名于世的埃克斯奖(X-Prize)。 - How to strengthen the management and confidentiality of information on hydropower science and technology Vaunted Technology: Encryption
浅谈如何加强水电科技资料管理和保密工作高科技神话∶加密技术 - Our advice was discredited as Russians came to believe that we were untrue to our own principles and unable even to run our much vaunted liberal economy properly.
于是俄罗斯人不再相信我们的建议,他们开始认为,我们不但不忠于自己的原则,甚至也管理不好我们大力吹捧的自由经济。 - Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。 - It has kept a tight lid on spending for the vaunted Reconstruction and Development Programme ( RDP) that is meant to improve the life of the masses.
非国大严格控制了大肆宣传的旨在改善广大群众生活的重建与发展规划(RDP)的开支。 - Many Ford customers were dissatisfied with its vaunted sync interface that integrates hand-free telephony, entertainment and voice-recognition.
福特Sync界面集成了免提电话、娱乐和语音识别功能。
