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
- 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。 - Take no notice of him you know what a show-off he is.
别理睬他&你知道他多喜欢卖弄。 - He was a liar, a cheat, a show-off.
他偷拐抢骗,样样精通。 - A show-off of his vocals in its most tender ways, a slow and soothing melody to accompany it.
他用最柔和的方式展示了自己的声音,伴着舒缓轻柔的旋律。 - 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。 - Though that is only a plan, he self-deprecatingly says, not wanting to look a show-off.
不过,这只是个计划,他谦虚地说道,不希望看上去在吹牛。 - And I guarantee you, none of them has ever heard of your big, show-off flan.
我向你保证,他们中没人霭过什么果馅饼。 - 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。 - He had this big, you know, sort of show-off cellar, you know.
他有个特别大的那种特张扬的酒窖。 - This doesnt mean that you behave like a total wonk. You dont have to show-off your intelligence all the time.
这并不意味着你要像个书呆子一样去做,你不必时时炫耀你的智商。