show-off
英 [ˈʃəʊ ɒf]
美 [ˈʃoʊ ɔːf]
n. 爱炫耀的人; 喜欢卖弄的人
复数:show-offs
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- 爱炫耀的人;喜欢卖弄的人
a person who tries to impress other people by showing how good he or she is at doing sth
柯林斯词典
- 爱卖弄的人;爱炫耀的人
If you say that someone is ashow-off, you are criticizing them for trying to impress people by showing in a very obvious way what they can do or what they own.
英英释义
noun
- someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
双语例句
- Go ahead and wear our set of three hat pins and show-off your sassy style sense.
戴上这款三个小帽子的胸针能够完全展现出您时尚的气息。 - One might ask why, other than sci-fi show-off value, one would wish to replace a clicker with hand gestures.
有人可能会问,除了科幻小说式炫耀的价值,人们有什么理由希望用手势代替遥控器。 - His classmates called him a show-off because of his bumptious airs.
由于他老是装出一副自以为是的架势,所以同学们就叫他自大的夜郎。 - He was a liar, a cheat, a show-off.
他偷拐抢骗,样样精通。 - That little show-off Sondra tried to make something of him.
那个有点自以为是的小桑德拉想帮他弄出点名堂来。 - We all knew her as a big show-off.
我们都知道她非常爱炫耀。 - Currently, most of the existing dissertation targeting at college students 'show-off consumption behaviors are based on more theoretical discussions than directed and quantitative research. As a result, the relative coping strategies and measures are rather void and meaningless.
目前,大部分针对高校学生炫耀消费行为研究的论文以理论探讨为主,定量的研究较少,研究提出的应对策略也过于空泛。 - People also use the expression to describe someone who is a "show-off".
人们也用这种表达法来描述某些炫耀自己的人。 - Their profound knowledge provides poetry creations of Si-Hong with rich resources. However, it also brings negative effect of show-off quality.
深厚的学养为四洪诗歌的创作提供了丰富的资源,但也带来掉书袋的不良影响。 - Nevertheless, for a very long of period, the metaphysical style of his poetry has been criticized by many professionals, who consider it as a show-off of intellect.
在相当长的时期内,批评家们对多恩的诗歌及形而上学派诗歌创作持诟病的态度,认为那是旖旎玄虚的技巧摆弄。
