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 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。 - He was a liar, a cheat, a show-off.
他偷拐抢骗，样样精通。 - 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。 - 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。 - And I guarantee you, none of them has ever heard of your big, show-off flan.
我向你保证，他们中没人霭过什么果馅饼。 - Take no notice of him you know what a show-off he is.
别理睬他&你知道他多喜欢卖弄。 - 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。 - We all knew her as a big show-off.
我们都知道她非常爱炫耀。 - 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。 - 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。