This meant that people in Chicago liked to brag or talk about how great their city was.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

So we ask very limited questions, which is why we brag about how accurately we can predict the future.

我们研究的问题是非常有限的,正因如此我们才敢自豪地说,我们能非常精确地预测未来

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Frost says at the time that he's publishing A Boy's Will, to a friend: You mustn't take me too seriously if I now proceed to brag a bit about my exploits as a poet.

他在发表第一本书时对一个朋友说：,不要对我太认真,如果我现在吹嘘自己已是一位诗人。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

On second thought I do like to brag 'Cause I'm mighty proud of That Ragged Old Flag."

VOA: special.2010.07.02

So, you may or may not know this about your TAs, but this is a pretty competitive group of TAs we have this year, and they like to brag about how smart their recitation is, how good questions they're getting in the recitation section.

不知道你们是否知道这与你们的助教有关，但是今年我们的助教们,都非常有才，而且他们都想向别人炫耀一下，自己的讨论课做得有多漂亮，回答的问题有多好。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou grow'st: So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

And,he of course pushes centralization even further, where he liked to brag-- it's one of these famous lines you find in textbooks, but--that he could look at his watch and see the high schools,were studying at any one time.

他进一步的推动了中央集权,他喜欢自吹自擂,这是在教科书里经常可以看到的,他自称,他看着表就可以知道,学习情况

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Again, not themselves out there with the goats and the sheep, but they are referred to as having these herds and having to cope with them. Another very popular, I would say the most popular activity among the kings, was piracy. That's what they brag about.

并不是他们自己牧羊,他们监督放牧,管理它们,还有个非常时髦的运动,我可以说是在国王们中最流行的,那就是抢劫,他们却引以为傲

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选