flaunting

英 [ˈflɔːntɪŋ]

美 [ˈflɔːntɪŋ]

v.  炫耀; 夸示; 夸耀; 卖弄; (性感地)招摇过市
flaunt的现在分词

现在分词：flaunting　

BNC.44642 / COCA.43706

柯林斯词典

• VERB 炫耀;夸耀;卖弄
  If you say that someoneflauntstheir possessions, abilities, or qualities, you mean that they display them in a very obvious way, especially in order to try to obtain other people's admiration.
  1. 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。
  2. One secret he learned very early on was not to flaunt his success.
     他很早就学到的一个秘诀就是不要夸耀自己的成功。
• VERB 招摇过市;卖弄性感;搔首弄姿
  If you say that someoneis flauntingthemselves, you disapprove of them because they are behaving in a very confident way, or in a way that is intended to attract sexual attention.
  1. She's asking for trouble, flaunting herself like that. Did you see the way Major Winston was looking at her?
     她那么招摇，真是在自找麻烦。看到温斯顿少校看她的样子了吗？
  2. ...tourists flaunting themselves in front of the castle guards in bra and shorts.
     穿着文胸和短裤在城堡卫兵面前招摇卖弄的游客们

双语例句

• 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。
• We were caught completely off guard, stupefied by the film's unabashed flaunting of wealth, glamor, and male power passed off as what women want. Its vulgar and utter lack of self-awareness is astonishing, but perhaps not too surprising.
  这部电影明目张胆地将财富、魅力和男权主义标榜为女人最想要的东西，境界之低俗，自大之程度令人猝不及防瞠目结舌，但这也许又不那么令人意外。
• She is fond of flaunting her superiority before her friends and schoolmates.
  她好在朋友和同学面前逞强。
• However, we do know this: He's a splendid specimen of mankind with a knack for flaunting his fabulous Photoshop skills.
  不过我们了解的是：他是一位特别赞的人类同胞代表，懂得如何炫耀自己超棒的PS技术。
• China made a fool of the west during the global economic crisis, flaunting high growth while western countries languished – and Beijing is not letting anyone forget that.
  在全球经济危机期间，中国在西方国家的痛苦中夸耀自己的高增长，很是嘲笑了西方一番&而且他们不会让任何人忘记这一点。
• Prosperous Chinese are less shy about flaunting their wealth than people in other countries.
  富裕起来的中国人在挥舞钱财时，不像其他国家的人那么羞涩。
• Stop flaunting your mini-skirt, you are flaunting your underwear at the same time.
  别再炫耀你的迷你裙了，你连你的内裤都一起炫耀了。
• Try you best, but no flaunting your superiority.
  尽力做到最好，但不要逞强。
• Therefore, it is better to be the silent root than the flaunting branch for your heart, the one, which hides deeply in the earth, only pursues its own simpleness and richness and isn't befuddled by the mundane world!
  所以，你的心最好不是招摇的枝柯，而是静默的根系，深藏在地下，不为尘世的一切所盅惑，只追求自身的简单和丰富！
• They're there as gifts for obsessives, but also as boasts, flaunting her expertise and also her aw-shucks demeanor.
  它们是送给迷恋者们的礼物，但也像是夸耀，炫耀自己的技能，以及她质朴的态度。