中文词源
vaunted 被吹嘘的
来自拉丁语vanus,虚无的，自大的，词源同vain,vanity.
权威例句
- 1. 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。
- 2. 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。
- 3. Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
- 他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。
- 4. That's something that not even the vaunted U.S. medical research establishment can do by itself.
- 这项工作即使是自负的美国医学研究机构也是无法独立完成的.
- 5. His plays were being well enough received to render the most vaunted dramatists uneasy.
- 他的剧本受到人们欢迎,足以使最自负的剧作家也为之不安.