英语词汇“gloats”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Verb After such a tough campaign, they're gloating over their victory in the election.

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Hours after the meeting ended, both countries announced in a joint statement that Mexico had agreed to spend $1.5 billion on border infrastructure between 2022 and 2024 — allowing the White House to gloat on Twitter.

Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2022 At the time, President George H.W. Bush did tell his lieutenants not to gloat, but Sixsmith, somewhat begrudgingly, gives him no credit.

Evan Thomas, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 Tim Allen will try not to gloat too hard about the Lightyear disaster.

Brendan Morrow, The Week, 30 June 2022 While Vernon refused to gloat over his Conn Smythe effort, his teammates were quite willing to do it for him.

Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2022 Republicans will pocket November but shouldn’t gloat.

Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 25 May 2022 However the current crash-in-progress is bringing out the no-coiners to gloat as if equities are somehow obviously the only game to play with investing.

Clem Chambers, Forbes, 19 May 2022 Outside the party, employees of an Axie competitor couldn't help but gloat over cigarettes.

Jon Sarlin, CNN, 3 Apr. 2022 Surely, there is a seat reserved in hell for those who gloat over the closing of a bookstore.

Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 17 Mar. 2022

Noun

Continue reading … ‘A FLOP’ - MSNBC, CNN, ABC and more gloat over Sussmann acquittal and cast doubt on Durham probe.

Fox News Staff, Fox News, 2 June 2022 But Democrats shouldn’t fear, nor Republicans gloat, that this means the end of the Biden agenda.

The Editorial Board, WSJ, 7 June 2021 The person who finds the pickle gets to open the first present, and gloat about it until the next year.

Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 16 Nov. 2020 Having just won his boss a stonking 87-seat majority, Mr Cummings may have been unable to resist a little gloat.

The Economist, 18 Jan. 2020 That vacation gloat so many of us succumb to on social media has trickled upward, as the president made a sort-of joke about how a little global warming might actually be appreciated for those Americans enduring the cold temperatures.

Kaitlin Menza, Esquire, 29 Dec. 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb and Noun

akin to Middle English glouten to scowl and perhaps to Old Norse glotta to grin scornfully

First Known Use

Verb

1605, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Noun

1899, in the meaning defined above

单词	gloats
释义	gloat 1 of 2 verb ˈglōt gloated; gloating; gloats intransitive verb 1 : to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight gloat over an enemy's misfortune 2 obsolete : to look or glance admiringly or amorously gloater noun gloatingly adverb gloat 2 of 2 noun : the act or feeling of one who gloats Example Sentences Verb After such a tough campaign, they're gloating over their victory in the election. Recent Examples on the Web Verb Hours after the meeting ended, both countries announced in a joint statement that Mexico had agreed to spend $1.5 billion on border infrastructure between 2022 and 2024 — allowing the White House to gloat on Twitter. Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2022 At the time, President George H.W. Bush did tell his lieutenants not to gloat, but Sixsmith, somewhat begrudgingly, gives him no credit. Evan Thomas, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 Tim Allen will try not to gloat too hard about the Lightyear disaster. Brendan Morrow, The Week, 30 June 2022 While Vernon refused to gloat over his Conn Smythe effort, his teammates were quite willing to do it for him. Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2022 Republicans will pocket November but shouldn’t gloat. Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 25 May 2022 However the current crash-in-progress is bringing out the no-coiners to gloat as if equities are somehow obviously the only game to play with investing. Clem Chambers, Forbes, 19 May 2022 Outside the party, employees of an Axie competitor couldn't help but gloat over cigarettes. Jon Sarlin, CNN, 3 Apr. 2022 Surely, there is a seat reserved in hell for those who gloat over the closing of a bookstore. Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 17 Mar. 2022 Noun Continue reading … ‘A FLOP’ - MSNBC, CNN, ABC and more gloat over Sussmann acquittal and cast doubt on Durham probe. Fox News Staff, Fox News, 2 June 2022 But Democrats shouldn’t fear, nor Republicans gloat, that this means the end of the Biden agenda. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 7 June 2021 The person who finds the pickle gets to open the first present, and gloat about it until the next year. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 16 Nov. 2020 Having just won his boss a stonking 87-seat majority, Mr Cummings may have been unable to resist a little gloat. The Economist, 18 Jan. 2020 That vacation gloat so many of us succumb to on social media has trickled upward, as the president made a sort-of joke about how a little global warming might actually be appreciated for those Americans enduring the cold temperatures. Kaitlin Menza, Esquire, 29 Dec. 2017 See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun akin to Middle English glouten to scowl and perhaps to Old Norse glotta to grin scornfully First Known Use Verb 1605, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Noun 1899, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition gloat verb ˈglōt gloated; gloating : to talk or think about something with mean or selfish satisfaction He was determined never to spring a tear for the prince to gloat over. Sid Fleishman, The Whipping Boy gloats verb present tense third-person singular of gloat as in brags to show in an improper or selfish way that you are happy with your own success or another person's failure After such a tough campaign, they're gloating over their victory in the election. All right, you won. There's no need to gloat about it. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance brags exults delights rejoices glories preens joys triumphs boasts swells flaunts crows jubilates exuberates kvells swaggers struts parades shows off Antonyms & Near Antonyms laments weeps regrets grieves bemoans bewails
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