The vaunted skill turns out gross ineptitude. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
We cannot touch the disease, with all our poor vaunted skill. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
The vaunted steadiness of pulse failed him for an instant. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
To reverse the process of the transformation and produce radium from the base metal lead would be an achievement greater than the vaunted transmutations of the alchemists. 李贝.西洋科学史.
As to connexion, there Emma was perfectly easy; persuaded, that after all his own vaunted claims and disdain of Harriet, he had done nothing. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.