flaunted

英 [ˈflɔːntɪd]

美 [ˈflɔːntɪd]

v.  炫耀; 夸示; 夸耀; 卖弄; (性感地)招摇过市
flaunt的过去分词和过去式

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

• The 19-year-old flaunted a present wrapped with rainbow ribbon, a pair of toe-socks in the bright rainbow colours and even an apron with Gay Icon emblazoned across the front.
  这位19岁的明星炫耀他得到的一系列彩虹主题的礼物，用彩虹丝带包装的礼物，一双彩虹色的五指袜，甚至一条彩虹色前面写着GayIcon的围裙。
• And Samantha flaunted her infidelity.
  莎曼珊炫耀着她的不忠时。
• WITH an unprecedented display of its rapidly growing naval armoury, China has flaunted its ambitions as a global power.
  通过一次史无前例的，它迅速发展的海军装备的展示，中国高调表明了它作为全球大国的雄心。
• Always banging on how he brought his kid up, you know, to be like a little pit bull. He proudly flaunted the fruits of his labour during the concert, showing off a well-toned torso.
  总是炫耀他养出来的好孩子，就像炫耀一只美洲犬在演唱会中，他自豪地炫耀劳动成果，炫耀好听但还未完成的作品。
• He himself has admitted this, saying that he has to some extent flaunted his seniority.
  这一点他自己说了，说是有点摆老资格。
• They flaunted themselves as of the elect group, but actually most of them are quacks.
  它们标榜自己是出类拔萃的一样，可实际上它们大多数都是假充内行。
• You can't miss the rippling muscles on his forearms, and a buff body that he has flaunted often on screen.
  你不会不注意到他前臂上起伏的肌肉以及经常在荧幕上展现的黝黄的身体。
• Though the literary activities and deliberately flaunted unique way of life, the scholars embody the distinction with laity, but their essence has been completely secular. So the odes they are writing out clearly shows the tendency of life and secularization.
  他们与俗人的区别，只是从文学活动与故意标榜的独特的生活方式上体现出来，其精神实质却已完全世俗化了，其创作出来的辞赋作品也明显呈现出生活化、世俗化的倾向。
• He openly flaunted his affection for his sister.
  他公然标榜他对他妹妹的友爱。
• In mid-2011, Guo claimed on social media she was a manager of an organization under the charity, and openly flaunted her wealth and extravagance.
  2011年中，郭美美在社交媒体上宣称自己是红会某机构经理并公开炫富。