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Owning more than two cars is pure ostentation.拥有两辆以上汽车纯粹是炫耀。His ceremonious diction wore the aspect of pomposity.他那拘泥陈腐的措词带有炫耀的味道。There was a touch of triumphalism about the occasion.这一活动有一点炫耀胜利的意味。She proudly showed off her awards.她得意扬扬地炫耀她获得的奖项。The doctor showed us about his hospital with much flourish.大夫领我们参观了他的医院，颇有炫耀之意。I didn't brag about the salary.我没有炫耀过工资。Unless she was very much mistaken, he was showing off for her.除非是她弄错了，他是炫耀给她看的。At the dinner table, my father would go on and on, showing off, aggrandising himself.我父亲在餐桌上总是滔滔不绝地炫耀并吹嘘自己。He's always showing off to his classmates.他老是在同学面前炫耀。The actress avoids ostentation. She owns a small house and drives an inexpensive car.那位女演员不愿意炫耀。她住的是小房子，开的是经济型轿车。He's always flashing his money around.他老是四处炫耀他的钱。At the dinner table, my father would go on and on, showing off, aggrandizing himself.晚餐时我父亲总会说个没完，不停地炫耀和自我吹嘘。They have no weaponry to speak of.他们没有什么武器值得炫耀。The children start showing off the minute anyone comes into the house.一有人走进屋子，孩子们就开始炫耀起来。She wanted to show off her new slimline figure.她想炫耀她那变苗条了的身材。He was showing off his latest acquisition, a new computer game.他正在炫耀他最新到手的一个新电脑游戏。Her wealthy uncle was a myth invented to impress the other girls.她那富有的叔叔是她为了向其他女孩子炫耀而捏造出来的人。She found it difficult to talk about her achievements without sounding pompous.她发现在谈论自己的成就时很难不让人感觉是在炫耀。A genuine scholar does not make a parade of his knowledge.真正的学者不会炫耀他的知识。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。Critics attack his lavish spending and flamboyant style.批评者对他的花销无度和炫耀做派加以攻击。They proudly showed off their new bundle of joy at a photo shoot yesterday.他们在昨天拍照时自豪地炫耀了自己的孩子。She likes to show off her nice figure by wearing tight dresses.她总穿紧身衣来炫耀她的好身材。He showed off a CD wallet stuffed with CDs.他炫耀了一番装满光盘的光盘包。Other women seemed content and even exhibited their bellies with pride.其他女人似乎很满足，甚至还骄傲地炫耀她们的肚腩。They have a tendency to show off, to dramatize almost every situation.他们喜欢炫耀，什么事都要夸大其词。The interests he is most likely to enjoy will be those which enable him to show off himself or his talents.他最有可能感兴趣的就是那些能让他表现自己或炫耀才华的事情。Other poems displayed her knowledge of the scriptures, ancient history, and literature.其他诗作都是在炫耀她在经典文献、古代史和文学方面的知识。He drove around town, showing off his new car.他在镇上四处兜风，炫耀他的新车。We remember our mother's stern instructions not to boast.我们谨记母亲不许我们在人前炫耀的严厉教诲。She splayed her fingers to show off her manicure.她张开手指，炫耀她修过的指甲。Stop trying to show off.不要再试图炫耀你自己了。On Friday nights, teenagers cruise the main street in town to show off their cars.每周五晚上，几个十几岁的孩子会开车缓慢行驶在小镇主街上，炫耀他们的汽车。The senator loves parading his beautiful new wife before the nation.参议员喜欢在国人面前炫耀他那位美丽的新太太。She scorns the visible trappings of success, preferring to live unnoticed.她鄙视将成功炫耀于人，更愿意默默无闻地生活。I thought of framing the letter, but that would be ostentatious.我想过把信装裱起来，但是那样又太炫耀。Billy, please stop showing off and sit down quietly!比利，请别炫耀了，安安静静地坐下来！The English go to their estates for grandeur.英国人到他们的庄园去是为了炫耀豪华的排场。She was proud to show off her new evening finery.她很自豪地炫耀那件新晚礼服。Steve borrowed his dad's sports car to impress his girlfriend.史蒂夫借来他爸爸的跑车向女友炫耀。 |