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
- This piece is now in a formal show-off drawing room where the owner entertains officially and therefore does not want to see a big TV.
这个书柜如今放在一个奢华炫耀的正式客厅里,主人要在这里郑重地招待客人,不想看到一个大电视。 - One theory is that men, in particular, use humour as a mating signal, to show-off their intelligence and good genes to women.
研究人员提出的一个理论是,男人尤其喜欢把幽默作为一个交配信号来向女人展示自己的才智和优良基因。 - Fitting your cab exterior with exclusive accessories does not make you a show-off.
用独一无二的附件装饰您的驾驶室外部并不是自我炫耀。 - One thick-skinned show-off waves his foot in the flames for a foolhardy second.
一位恬不知耻的炫耀者在火光中时不时地鲁莽地舞动自己的脚板。 - 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。 - One of my favorite show-off tricks is to do a complete bare-metal system rebuild, using only a Tom's Root Boot disk and an Internet connection.
我最喜欢表演的戏法是只用一张Tom的RootBoot盘和网络连接完成裸机系统的重建。 - 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。 - Consequently, the urgent action is to research the current situation of the show-off consumption among college students and analyze the reasons for the mentioned behaviors and put forward educational countermeasures that will lead to healthy consumption behaviors.
研究当前高校学生的炫耀消费现状,分析出现炫耀消费行为的原因,提出引导其形成健康消费行为的教育对策。 - 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。 - He was a liar, a cheat, a show-off.
他偷拐抢骗,样样精通。