swagger

noun

UK/ˈswæɡ.əʳ/
US/ˈswæɡ.ɚ/

Definitions of swagger noun

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)Singular(单数)

    A manner of walking or behaving with excessive self-confidence and arrogance.

    趾高气昂的走路姿态;自负的举止

    • He entered the room with an air of self-assured swagger.

      他带着自信满满的姿态走进房间。

    • Despite his swagger, he is actually quite insecure.

      尽管他态度傲慢,其实他相当没有安全感。

    • Her confidence and swagger made quite an impression.

      她的自信和傲慢姿态给人留下了深刻印象。

verb

UK/ˈswæɡ.əʳ/
US/ˈswæɡ.ɚ/

Definitions of swagger verb

  1. Intransitive(不及物动词)

    To walk or behave in an arrogant or self-important manner.

    昂首阔步;趾高气扬地走

    • The actor swaggered onto the stage.

      那位演员趾高气昂地走上舞台。

    • He tried to hide his nervousness with his swagger.

      他试图用大摇大摆的姿态掩饰紧张。

    • They swaggered around after they won the game.

      他们赢了比赛后到处大摇大摆地走。