1.〈美俚〉说得中肯的,说得有道理的;夸口的,吹牛的
1.“toot”的现在分词
1.The present participle of toot
1.Ma sat in a red bridal sedan-chair. Ahead of her marched a few tooting musicians who played very badly.
妈坐了一乘红轿,前面还有几个鼓手,吹打的一点也不好听。
2.One who loves tooting his own horn is usually unpopular.
爱炫耀自己的才能的人通常是不受欢迎的。
3.At the risk of tooting my own horn, can I just say that we professors aren't entirely without certain conversational abilities?
冒着被大家以为是我自我吹嘘的危险,我想说教授并不都是不具备某种谈话能力的人。
4.There was a great tooting and clanging, and a fire engine rumBling past.
响起了一阵喇叭的嘟嘟声和警铃的丁当声,一辆消防车隆隆地驶了过去。
5.Slightly further afield there was a very good school in Tooting, but Tooting has had a couple too many murders for my tastes.
再远一点的Tooting区有一所不错的学校,不过在我看来Tooting区的谋杀案可不少。
6.As the engine hurls you forward, tooting its horn (as ours did almost constantly), you're free to plan your future.
当火车头呼啸着往前开动的时候,你能有空计划自己的将来。
7.If you don't mind my tooting my own horn, I just got that important promotion I was hoping for.
希望你别介意我自夸一下,我刚得到一个期待已久的重要晋升机会。
8.The train is tooting forward .
火车嘟嘟向前进。
9.For the queen make a tooting sound like you are welcoming a queen or king.
女王:做号角的嘟嘟声如同你正在欢迎女王或国王的到来。
10.Ninety-two per cent of horn tooting at traffic lights is done by men, while they also carry out96% of burglaries and 88% of murders.
在等候信号灯时按喇叭的司机中有92%是男性;而96%的盗窃案件和88%的凶杀案件是男性所为。