flaunted

英 [ˈflɔːntɪd]

美 [ˈflɔːntɪd]

v.  炫耀; 夸示; 夸耀; 卖弄; (性感地)招摇过市
flaunt的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 炫耀;夸耀;卖弄
  If you say that someoneflauntstheir possessions, abilities, or qualities, you mean that they display them in a very obvious way, especially in order to try to obtain other people's admiration.
  1. They drove around in Rolls-Royces, openly flaunting their wealth...
     他们开着劳斯莱斯到处转悠，公开炫耀他们的财富。
  2. One secret he learned very early on was not to flaunt his success.
     他很早就学到的一个秘诀就是不要夸耀自己的成功。
• VERB 招摇过市;卖弄性感;搔首弄姿
  If you say that someoneis flauntingthemselves, you disapprove of them because they are behaving in a very confident way, or in a way that is intended to attract sexual attention.
  1. She's asking for trouble, flaunting herself like that. Did you see the way Major Winston was looking at her?
     她那么招摇，真是在自找麻烦。看到温斯顿少校看她的样子了吗？
  2. ...tourists flaunting themselves in front of the castle guards in bra and shorts.
     穿着文胸和短裤在城堡卫兵面前招摇卖弄的游客们

双语例句

• He openly flaunted his affection for his sister.
  他公然标榜他对他妹妹的友爱。
• Though the literary activities and deliberately flaunted unique way of life, the scholars embody the distinction with laity, but their essence has been completely secular. So the odes they are writing out clearly shows the tendency of life and secularization.
  他们与俗人的区别，只是从文学活动与故意标榜的独特的生活方式上体现出来，其精神实质却已完全世俗化了，其创作出来的辞赋作品也明显呈现出生活化、世俗化的倾向。
• He claimed his wife had flaunted her infidelity.
  他声称他的妻子曾在人前夸耀过自己的不忠。
• Always banging on how he brought his kid up, you know, to be like a little pit bull. He proudly flaunted the fruits of his labour during the concert, showing off a well-toned torso.
  总是炫耀他养出来的好孩子，就像炫耀一只美洲犬在演唱会中，他自豪地炫耀劳动成果，炫耀好听但还未完成的作品。
• WITH an unprecedented display of its rapidly growing naval armoury, China has flaunted its ambitions as a global power.
  通过一次史无前例的，它迅速发展的海军装备的展示，中国高调表明了它作为全球大国的雄心。
• Engels indicated that development can not be unilaterally flaunted as struggle, it must be studied from the angle of common relation.
  恩格斯指出，在自然界中决不允许单单标榜片面的斗争，要从普遍联系的角度来理解发展。
• The 19-year-old flaunted a present wrapped with rainbow ribbon, a pair of toe-socks in the bright rainbow colours and even an apron with Gay Icon emblazoned across the front.
  这位19岁的明星炫耀他得到的一系列彩虹主题的礼物，用彩虹丝带包装的礼物，一双彩虹色的五指袜，甚至一条彩虹色前面写着GayIcon的围裙。
• She flaunted the school rules by not wearing the proper uniform.
  她不穿规定的校服，以示对校规的藐视。
• Last month he flaunted both his technical know-how and his flair for self-promotion by emerging as the country's top blogger.
  上月，马西莫夫跃升哈国第一博主，这既夸耀了自己技术知识，也显摆了他的自我推销天资。
• In mid-2011, Guo claimed on social media she was a manager of an organization under the charity, and openly flaunted her wealth and extravagance.
  2011年中，郭美美在社交媒体上宣称自己是红会某机构经理并公开炫富。