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 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。 - Currently, most of the existing dissertation targeting at college students 'show-off consumption behaviors are based on more theoretical discussions than directed and quantitative research. As a result, the relative coping strategies and measures are rather void and meaningless.
目前,大部分针对高校学生炫耀消费行为研究的论文以理论探讨为主,定量的研究较少,研究提出的应对策略也过于空泛。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Kyosho Corporation of America will be on site to demo and show-off an assortment of new products!
京商美国公司将在现场演示和展示过的新产品品种! - Certifications Show-Off Girl wrote online that these are her blood and sweat, who knows how many allnighters she endured, how many dating opportunities she sacrificed.
炫证女在网络上留言说,看这些都是姐的心血,不知熬了多少夜,牺牲了多少花前月下的时光。 - 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 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。