职场百科:大学生求职“自吹自擂”的英文如何表达?
<p>现在是各大高校毕业生找工作的时间,说到找工作,毛遂自荐、表现自己很重要。不过,虽然要表现得有信心、有能力,但是也不能夸大事实,否则就成了“自吹自擂”。那么,你知道“自吹自擂”该怎么说吗?</p><p>“<span word="Blow">Blow</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="horn">horn</span>”表达的就是“自吹自擂”。“<span word="Horn">Horn</span>”是喇叭的意思,从字面上理解,整个短语就是吹响你自己的喇叭。这个短语最初起源于古罗马时期,喇叭奏鸣的声音昭示了英雄的到来,所以在最初,这个词是指重要的人物即将到来。</p><p>现在,这个词的意思是:自吹自擂,自我标榜,比如说:<span word="You">You</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="gain">gain</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ability">ability</span>, <span word="otherwise">otherwise</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="blow">blow</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="horn">horn</span>. (你要有真才实学才行,否则再怎么自吹自擂都没有用。) 此外,有句谚语说的好:吹号角的未必都是猎人。它的表达方式就是:<span word="All">All</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="hunters">hunters</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="blow">blow</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="horn">horn</span>.</p>
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