讀【荒漠甘泉】每天認一英文單字→(04/09)Boast(誇耀)

筆者:潘光祚(落伍者)

讀【荒漠甘泉】每天認一英文單字→(04/09)Boast(誇耀)

★0409 引用經文→加拉太書6:14

14 但我斷不以別的誇口、只誇我們主耶穌基督的十字架.因這十字架、就我而論、世界已經釘在十字架上.就世界而論、我已經釘在十字上架上。
May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world..

★Boast(誇耀):解

vt.(及物動詞 transitive verb)
1. 【石工•雕】(用寬鑿)粗雕(石頭等)

vi., vt.
1. 自誇,自吹自擂
例:
The village boasts (of) a fine castle. 該村莊以有一座漂亮的城堡而自豪
The office boasts only one desk and an old-fashioned chair. 辦公室裡衹有一張辦公桌和一把老式椅子.
boast (oneself) of one's country 誇耀自己的國家
boast oneself to be English 誇耀自己是英國人
not much to boast of 沒有什麼好誇耀的.

2. 以有…而自豪;有,包含
n.(名詞 noun)
1. 自誇,自負;引為自豪的東西
1. 自誇
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經文→Viewing References Part 1 [1-10 in 19 refs]:

1Ki 20:11
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

2Chr 25:19
Thou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to thine hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

Psa 34:2
My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

Psa 44:8
In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.

Psa 49:6
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

Psa 94:4
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

Psa 97:7
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.

Prv 27:1
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Isa 10:15
Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.

Isa 61:6
But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.

 

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