英语俚语习语小对话(292)＂卖弄学问＂英语怎么说

英语情景对话：

 

A: Mark is parade his knowledge again.

马克又在卖弄学问了。

 

B: Yeah! He’s very good at showing off his knowledge.

是啊，他总是善于炫耀。

 

A: A well-learned person never does that.

真正有学问的人不会这样做的。

 

习语：

 

parade one’s knowledge

 

解词释义：

 

parade有“炫耀，卖弄”的意思。改习语意为“炫耀，卖弄自己的知识”。改习语也可以用作make a parade of one’s knowledge.

 

支持范例：

 

A genuine scholar does not make a parade of his knowledge. 

真正的学者不会夸示他的知识。

 

Don't make a parade of your knowledge in face of others, nor even look down upon those who abound in inherent weaknesses. 

不要以自己的长处骄人，也不要轻看那些多有短处的人。

 

He's always parading his knowledge. 

他老爱炫耀知识。

 

英语学习笔记：

 

1 be good at：擅长于......

 

范例：I am not good at sports, but I like to watch them.

我不擅于运动，但我喜欢看。

 

He is good at managing money matters. 

他很会理财。

 

He is good at initiating projects but rarely follows through with anything.

他颇能提方案，但干什么事情都很少坚持到底。

 

He' s well-intentioned but not very good at getting things done. 

他常常是好心办不出好事。

 

2 show off：炫耀，卖弄

 

范例：His show off only serves to show up his ignorance. 

他的卖弄只不过暴露了他自己的无知。

 

She did a quick twirl to show off her dress. 

她轻快地一转身,炫耀自己所穿的衣服。

 

They run around and talk and show off too much. 

他们到处跑来跑去，吹牛，夸耀自己。

 

Although he wants to make a hit, I think he hasn't got much to show off. 

虽然他想大出风头, 不过我以为他没有什么可炫耀的。

 

3 well-learned：真才实学的

 

范例：Ten years later he became a well-learned scholar and famous doctor.

十年后他成为了著名的学者和医生。

 

He's well-learned and full of dandy ideas.

他学习很好，并且有许多好主意。

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