单词 | self-aggrandising |
释义 | self-aggrandising (once / 695254 pages) adj WORD FAMILY aggrandising: self-aggrandising+/aggrandise: aggrandised, aggrandisement, aggrandises, aggrandising/aggrandisement: aggrandisements, self-aggrandisement USAGE EXAMPLESIt was the badge of self-aggrandising kings and presidents. BBC(Mar 03, 2016) The Oscars, the Golden Globes, even the IF awards … I think it’s really self-aggrandising. The Guardian(Sep 23, 2015) Rock biographies are often worthy and self-aggrandising but this is brilliantly funny and self-deprecating. The Guardian(Jun 26, 2015) 1adj of or relating to or characteristic of self-aggrandizement Syn self-aggrandizing 2adj exhibiting self-importance Syn big, boastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing proud feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride |
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