Flaunt
[flɔːnt] or [flɔnt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of displaying something ostentatiously; 'his behavior was an outrageous flaunt'.
(verb.) display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; 'he showed off his new sports car'.
錄入:斯蒂芬妮--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.
(v. t.) To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of.
(n.) Anything displayed for show.
哈伦校對
同義詞及近義詞：
v. n. Flutter, make a show, make a parade, cut a dash, be ostentatious.
編輯:维姬
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Boast, vaunt, flout, flutter, flounce, display, flourish, parade, figure
ANT:Suppress, conceal, retire, re-cede, skulk, hide, shrivel, collapse, furl
阿曼达錄入
解釋/意思:
v.i. to fly or wave in the wind: to move or display ostentatiously: to carry a gaudy or saucy appearance.—n. (Shak.) anything displayed for show.—n. Flaunt′er.—adj. Flaunt′ing.—adv. Flaunt′ingly in a flaunting or showy manner.—adj. Flaunt′y showy.
錄入:莫拉
例句/造句/用法:
- And you reward me after years of devotion by giving me your blessing upon my marriage, forsooth, with this flaunting Irish girl! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The park was speckled by tents, whose flaunting colours and gaudy flags, waving in the sunshine, added to the gaiety of the scene. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Many flaunting dolls had to be gaily dressed, before the money was in the dressmaker's pocket to get mourning for Mr Dolls. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- In the autumn evenings (when Rebecca was flaunting at Paris, the gayest among the gay conquerors there, and our Amelia, our dear wounded Amelia, ah! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The enemies had their head-quarters in a central and public position on Pine Street, near Fifth--from which the rebel flag was flaunted boldly. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- His shirt collars were higher; his face was redder; his shirt-frill flaunted gorgeously out of his variegated waistcoat. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Nobody flaunted in faded silk; nobody wore a second-hand best article. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
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