toot one's own horn 自吹自擂
范例短文:
Michael's last novel was a best seller. He has no need to toot his own horn about his literary accomplishments. His readers and critics alike will now become aware of his talent. He won't have to boast about his skill and success as a writer.
邁克爾的最后一部小說成為一本暢銷書。他對自己的文學(xué)成就無需自吹自擂。他的讀者以及批評家們現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)意識到他的才智。他不必吹噓作家的技巧和成功。