crowing

英 [ˈkrəʊɪŋ]

美 [ˈkroʊɪŋ]

v. (尤指在清晨)啼叫，打鸣; (尤指在其他人不成功时)扬扬自得地夸口，自鸣得意; 欢叫
crow的现在分词

复数：crowings　现在分词：crowing　

COCA.40635

柯林斯词典

乌鸦
Acrowis a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.
VERB (公鸡)打鸣，啼叫
When a cockcrows, it makes a loud sound, often early in the morning.
1. The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins.
  雄鸡报晓，鸟儿欢叫。
VERB 对…洋洋自得;为…自鸣得意
If you say that someoneis crowing aboutsomething they have achieved or are pleased about, you disapprove of them because they keep telling people proudly about it.
1. Edwards is already crowing about his assured victory...
  爱德华兹已经在为自己确定无疑的胜利自鸣得意了。
2. We've seen them all crowing that the movement is dead.
  我们看到他们所有人都为那场运动的覆灭而洋洋自得。
VERB 欢叫;高兴地说
If someonecrows, they make happy sounds or say something happily.
1. She was crowing with delight...
  她欢呼雀跃。
2. 'I'm not sure I've ever driven a better lap,' crowed a delighted Irvine.
  “我想这也许是我开得最棒的一圈，”欧文高兴地欢呼道。
PHRASE 成直线地;笔直地
If you say that a place is a particular distance awayas the crow flies, you mean that it is that distance away measured in a straight line.
1. I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.
  我住在华盛顿的梅萨，到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。

noun

an instance of boastful talk
1. his brag is worse than his fight
2. whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade
Synonym:bragbraggingcrowvaporingline-shootinggasconade

adj

Hydraulic compensation on crowing of work-table and deformation compensation on throat, ensuring good bending strength and precision.
工作台液压扰度补偿和喉口变形补偿机构，保证折弯深度和精度。
The crowing of the cock is a herald of dawn.
鸡鸣乃黎明的前兆，鸡鸣报晓。
The roosters were crowing and the dawn was not far off.
雄鸡报晓，黎明即将来到。
BERLIN ( Reuters)& Before leaving on vacation, a German couple set up a loudspeaker and timer rigged to blast their neighbors with the sound of a crowing cock every morning.
柏林（路透社）：一对德国夫妇在外出度假前安装好了扩音器和定时装置，使其在每天凌晨用刺耳的公鸡啼叫声骚扰邻居。
He is always crowing over his ancesters.
他总是以他的祖先自夸。
She was crowing with delight
她欢呼雀跃。
He never stops crowing over his flashy new car.
他无时无刻不在吹嘘他那辆闪亮的新车。
I wish you would stop crowing over his disappointment.
我希望你不要再对他的失败幸灾乐祸。
The cock is crowing.
这只公鸡正在啼鸣。
My co-worker is always crowing about how great she is.
我的同事老爱夸耀她有多伟大。