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 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。 - The sentences still form in my mind, and thoughts still do their little show-off dance, but I know my thought patterns so well now that they don't bother me anymore.
词句仍在我的脑子里成形,思维仍卖弄风骚地手舞足蹈,但我现在已经十分熟悉自己的思维模式,不再受到干扰。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - According to HSBC: The urge to splurge, China at the 'show-off' stage
根据HSBC报道:摆阔的冲动,中国处于炫耀期 - You also have a strong desire to perform in front of others, perhaps just as a show-off or as an actor or performer in games or other situations that demonstrate your talents.
你也会在别人面前有着强烈的表演欲,也许这只是象一个演员或表演者为了证明自己天赋的一次表演。 - 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。 - 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。
