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

• 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。
• 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。
• He bullied people by flaunting his powerful connections.
  他狐假虎威欺侮人。
• 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。
• By flaunting their clothes and outrageous hair-styles, young people flout the authority of their elders.
  年轻人借着夸耀自己的衣着和怪异的发型，无视长辈们的权威。
• Stand up for your beliefs without flaunting them.
  坚持自己的信念同时并不炫耀。
• Writing is not flaunting your vocabulary.
  写作不是炫耀你的词汇量。
• 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？
• He did not believe in flaunting his wealth.
  他不相信摆阔有什麽好处。