5. bowdlerize v. of the works of Shakespeare by removing every word or passage that offended his sense of propriety.) to expurgate 删节，删改 After the film editors had bowdlerized the language in the script, the motion pictures rating was changed from R to PG. 电影把剧本中的不妥部分删除后，该影片就由R级 变为PG级 ：宜在家长指导下观看的译注)。

　　6. boycott v. to refrain from buying or using 拒绝购买;抵制 To put pressure on grape growers to stop using pesticides that harmed the farm workers health, Cesar Chavez called for consumers to boycott grapes. 为了给葡萄种植者施压以迫使其停止使用危害农场工人健康的杀虫剂，西泽查维斯号召消费者拒绝购买葡萄。

　　7. braggadocio n. boasting 自夸，吹牛 He was disliked because his manner was always full of braggadocio. 因为他总是自吹 自擂，狂妄自大，所以很受人讨厌。 cf braggart n. boaster 自吹者，吹牛者 Modest by nature, she was no braggart, preferring to let her accomplishments speak for themselves. 她天性谦虚，从不自吹，喜欢以自己的成就来表明一切。

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