Her book was blurbed as a great novel.

The newspapers all rhapsodised over the young singer's performance.

所有的报纸都狂热地吹捧那位年轻歌手的演出.

《简明英汉词典》

An attitude or a manner adopted to mask one's true feelings.

矫饰:用来掩盖某人真实感情的态度或方式.

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He used to write purple prose.

他过去常写绚丽矫饰的散文.

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A pretence is the cloak of secret.

矫饰是秘密的外衣.

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She always makes petty things widely known.

什么事她都爱咋呼.

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Easy, Charlie, easy . What art making all that noise for? No one can hear thee.

别怕, 查理, 别怕. 你咋呼什么 呀 ?谁也听不见的.

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He had a quiet, dry humour.

他挺幽默,但并不咋呼.

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The society boasts of great names among its membership.

这个协会夸口说它的会员中有许多是有名人物.

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Cor boast according to the flesh, I also will boast.

林后十一18既有好些人照著肉体夸口, 我也要夸口.

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Joe made good his boast to swim across the lake.

乔夸口要游过湖去,他果然做到了.

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He boasted that he was the best boxer in the city.

他夸口说他是这座城市的最佳拳击手.

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Johnny boasted that he could become the company's president in five years.

约翰尼夸口说他可以在5年内跻身公司总裁.

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He boasted that he was the best swimmer in the city.

他夸口说他是本市最优秀的游泳者.

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Don't brag. Please don't brag. You're so sweet and you don't have to brag.

别吹,亲爱的. 请你别吹. 你已经满好了,用不着再夸口了.

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I know what the score is now and who adds up the numbers.

我现在知道了比分,也知道是谁在搬弄数字.

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I wouldn't handle the fragile treasure for a trifle.

我就不会为了小事而搬弄这些脆弱的宝贝.

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All the trouble is being caused by a handful of malcontents.

这些是非都是由一小撮不满分子搬弄的.

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Your papa was persuaded into that against his better judgement.

你爸爸是被人搬弄糊涂了才立下那纸遗嘱的.

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He made a name for himself in science, but he remained modest.

他虽然在科学上出了名, 但仍然很谦虚.

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Personally he was quiet, modest and unobtrusive.

私下里他文静、谦虚、不事张扬。

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