组词“horn”的意思

词组 horn
释义 horn BrE /hɔːn/
NAmE /hɔːrn/
blow your own ˈtrumpet (especially BrE) (NAmE usually blow/toot your own ˈhorn) (informal) talk proudly about your own achievements, abilities, etc.; praise yourself 自吹自擂;自夸I don’t like to blow my own trumpet, but the office was much better run when I was in charge.我不喜欢自吹自擂,可是我负责的时候把办公室管理得高效得多。 ORIGIN This phrase refers to the custom of announcing important guests by blowing a loud musical instrument. 这个短语原指重要客人到来时需吹号宣告的习俗。

 

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