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1.boast something 取得(成功)，拥有
The houses will boast the latest energy-saving technology.
这些房屋将采用最新节能技术。
2.bet on 对…下注，下赌注
Jockeys are forbidden to bet on the outcome of races.
职业赛马骑师们被禁止对比赛结果下注。
3.in the habit of 习惯于…/养成…的习惯
They were in the habit of giving two or three dinner parties a month.
他们习惯于每月举办两三次晚宴。