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.

  1. 被吹嘘的;被夸耀的
    proudly talked about or praised as being very good, especially when this is not deserved
    1. Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
      他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ 被吹嘘的;被过分夸耀的
    If you describe something as vaunted or much vaunted, you mean that people praise it more than it deserves.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。

双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. I was surprised to find that his much vaunted car was old and of a rather common kind.
    我很吃惊地发现,他那大大吹嘘的车子竟是辆很平常的旧车。
  4. 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。
  5. 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)。
  6. Few dictionaries other than the vaunted Oxford English Dictionary provide enough usage examples.
    除了自负的《牛津英语词典》之外,很少有字典能提供足够的用法示例。
  7. 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%。
  8. The series was a huge risk for the streaming service Netflix& and not just because Mr. Spacey's character broke the vaunted 'fourth wall' and talked directly to the audience.
    对于流媒体服务商Netflix来讲,播出这部连续剧冒了很大的风险&不仅是因为史派西的角色打破了被人夸耀的第四堵墙,直接跟观众对话。
  9. In the West, many assumed that these policy imperatives, combined with China's vaunted prowess at rolling out transport infrastructure as well as government ownership of the country's big carmakers would assure the success of the national push for electric vehicles.
    西方国家很多人认为,考虑到中国的这些政策规定,再加上中国在交通基础设施建设方面的高歌猛进,以及大型汽车制造商的国有性质,中国推动电动汽车发展的战略必将取得成功。
  10. 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。
  11. He believes there is much more the Swedish group could do in communication and marketing, particularly of its vaunted reputation for safety, a big asset in China.
    他认为这家瑞典集团在沟通和营销上还有许多不足,特别是在该公司引以为傲的安全口碑方面,这在中国可是一大资产。
  12. Google may try to depict the last two months 'wrangling as a success, on the grounds that its vaunted principles were upheld.
    对于过去两个月的争论,谷歌或许会试图以成功冠之,理由是其夸耀不已的原则得到了坚持。
  13. He wants to avoid confrontation with both the government and the Americans during the security crackdown, led by a vaunted "surge" of American troops, just starting in Baghdad.
    对于美军对巴格达增兵并和与伊拉克政府联手控制安全局势来说,Muqtadaal-Sadr不愿与他们正面冲突。
  14. But of all the vaunted beauty spots of the West Lake, the first I herd of was Leifeng Pagoda.
    然而一切西湖胜迹的名目之中.我知道得最早的却是这雷峰塔。
  15. The vaunted liar, however, says he is too busy to tell a lie;
    然而那位吹牛大王却说他很忙,没有时间吹牛;
  16. However, the terrible loss of life and the chaotic evacuation of more than 4,000 passengers and crew from the ship suggest that the vaunted economies of scale of these floating mega-resorts carry significant risks.
    然而,可怕的死难事例,以及船上4000多名乘客和船员的混乱逃生经历,似乎表明这种水上大型度假村受到吹捧的规模经济是伴随巨大风险的。
  17. Their much vaunted reforms did not materialize.
    他们大肆吹嘘的改革并没有实现。
  18. 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
  19. His plays were being well enough received to render the most vaunted dramatist 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。
  20. Kids need a range of authentic role models-as opposed to members of their clique, pop stars and vaunted athletes.
    孩子需要各种各样真实的角色模型&与他们的圈内成员、流行明星以及受吹捧的运动员形成对比。
  21. 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。
  22. China's Railways Ministry last week was boasting of the superiority of its high-speed rail system, saying its technology is superior to that of Japan's vaunted Shinkansen.
    周,中国铁道部还在吹嘘其高速铁路系统的优越性,称中国高铁的技术优于日本的所谓新干线。
  23. FOR all its vaunted decentralisation, the internet is a top-down affair when it comes to security.
    互联网自诩权力下放,可当涉及到安全时,它又是个自上而下的事情了。
  24. A new and much vaunted national cinema.
    一部新的被大肆吹捧的国产影片。
  25. 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。
  26. From vaunted Napa Valley wineries to vistas along Lake Tahoe, California couples have booked up thousands of churches and reception sites hoping to begin wedded bliss on the lucky date.
    从闻名遐迩的葡萄酒产地纳帕溪谷到漂亮的塔霍湖畔,加利福尼亚州几千所教堂和婚宴地已被预订,新人们希望这个幸运的日子能给他们的婚姻带来幸福。
  27. 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。
  28. 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。
  29. The vitriolic tone is unusual for a debate on the Fed, which is traditionally accorded respect from politicians and has vaunted its independence from Congress.
    这种刻薄的语调此前很少出现在围绕美联储的辩论中。美联储向来备受政界尊重,且自夸独立于国会。
  30. Nevertheless, the vaunted Spartan army was defeated by Thebes in371 BC at the Battle of Leuctra.
    可是,公元前三七一年留克特拉一役,备受推崇的斯巴达军队却为底比斯所败。