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

• Of course, those whose wealth is really new are also more interested in flaunting it – or at least buying some of the trappings such as cars, watches, properties and so on.
  当然，那些新富人群也对炫富更感兴趣，或者至少会购买一些炫富类的产品，例如汽车、手表、房产等等。
• Though bully people by flaunting one's powerful connections, a gang of scoundries rotted vulpine fame, breed a fox to be able to make the person walks up however artificially however become rich road.
  虽说狐假虎威、狐朋狗友败坏了狐狸的名声，然而人工养殖狐狸却能使人走上致富路。
• 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。
• Nice cars and fancy watches have quickly gone from signs of prestige worthy of flaunting to evidence of corruption to be hidden away.
  豪华汽车和高档手表已从值得炫耀的名望象征，很快变成需要隐藏的腐败证据。
• He did not believe in flaunting his wealth.
  他不相信摆阔有什麽好处。
• For all his success, he has been wary of flaunting his wealth.
  尽管取得了这么大成就，保尔森却一直不愿炫耀自己的财富。
• Flaunting yourself in front of the television cameras?
  在电视台摄影机面前招摇吗？
• 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。
• Young girls flaunting their newfound wealth in sparkling malls and fast-food restaurants, it is said, are producing a backlash of jealousy and envy from less-well-off men.
  年轻女孩开始在奢华的商场和快餐店里炫耀她们的财富，而这随即催生了一些不那么富裕的男性的敌对性嫉妒心理。
• Flaunting their independence guaranteed in an EU treaty ECB officials were asked repeatedly what they planned. They never gave a straight answer.
  标榜自身独立性（这得到了一项欧盟条约的保障）的欧洲央行官员，屡次被问及他们计划怎么做，但他们从未给出直接的答案。