swagger

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n. 大摇大摆, 吹牛, 妄自尊大, 威吓 vi. 虚张声势吓人, 大摇大摆, 吹牛 vt. 吓唬, 恫吓 a. 漂亮的, 时髦的

发音

UK /ˈswæɡ.ə/
AU
US /ˈswæɡ.ɚ/
其它

词形变化

swaggers 复数 swaggered swaggering swaggers 三单 swaggering 现在分词 swaggered 过去式 swaggered 过去分词 more swagger 比较级 most swagger 最高级

教材释义与例句

动词

大摇大摆；吹牛；虚张声势吓人

动词

吓唬；趾高气扬地行走或行事

形容词

炫耀的；时髦的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Confidence, pride.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A bold or arrogant strut.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A prideful boasting or bragging.

    可数 不可数
  4. 1.

    Someone carrying a swag; a swagman.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 历史
v.
  1. 1.

    To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner.

  2. 2.

    To boast or brag noisily; to bluster; to bully.

  3. 3.

    To walk with a swaying motion.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Fashionable; trendy.

    古体 俚语

    15 March, 1896, Ernest Rutherford, letter to Mary Newton Mrs J.J. [Thomson] looked very well and was dressed very swagger and made a very fine hostess.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

strut prance swaggie

上位词 4

gypsy gait gipsy itinerant

下位词 2

swagman swagwoman
动词

同义词 10

cock bully strut ruffle prance bluster sashay browbeat swash tittup

上位词 10

do walk act carry bear behave conduct deport coax acquit
形容词

同义词 1

groovy

近义相关 2

fashionable stylish

相关短语

swagger stick 轻便手杖 swagger portrait swagger portraits swagger sticks swagger coat swagger coats swagger it

词源

A frequentative form of swag (“to sway”), first attested in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595), see quotations.

来源：wiktionary