| 词汇 | flaunting |
| 释义 | flaunting present participle offlaunt flaunt verb[ T ] disapprovinguk /flɔːnt/ us /flɑːnt/ to show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration: 炫耀，夸示，卖弄 He's got a lot of money but he doesn't flaunt it.他有很多钱，但从不炫耀。 Flavio was flaunting his tan in a pair of white trunks.弗拉维奥穿了一条白色的游泳裤，炫耀自己晒成棕褐色的肌肤。 flaunt yourself UK to show your body in a confident and sexual manner: （性感地）招摇过市 She was criticized for flaunting herself on the beach in front of the media. I hope they didn't think I was flaunting myself! They accused her of flirting with the singer and flaunting herself. He clearly set out to upstage the leader, flaunting himself in front of the cameras. He certainly wasn't averse to flaunting himself on stage. Showing and demonstrating act out attest bespeak breastbeating bring indicate mark something out masterclass ostensive ostensively outlet point (something/someone) out reflect reveal trace unproved unproven unveil unwrap vent You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off Examples of flauntingflaunting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The movement's activism required the flaunting of the antinomian way in society rather than hermitic withdrawal, yet it lacked a progressivist ethic. This man has read everything, but it all appears in a pertinent, scholarly manner, without pedantry or flaunting fashionableness. Purchasing this volume rewards the flaunting of basic professional standards. By flaunting the non-realistic choral actions on stage, it opens a rift between representational realism and - something else. The world's motor manufacturers, the oil companies and the large architectural practices are flaunting their new-found commitment to what they call sustainability, but are they the 'movement'? The entire story of the conquistadors is an object lesson in what can be achieved by taking colossal risks, by flaunting meagre resources in the face of unbelievable odds. I was recently at a film festival, and you should have seen the heterosexuals flaunting themselves on the beach and along the promenades. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is his party, despite its flaunting of its moral position, which seeks to hand over television to the private entrepreneur. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a flaunting which is done to create hostility and to lead, amongst other things, to public disorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With all the difficulties with which we are confronted, there should not be this flaunting by those who are lucky enough to have money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are going to revere the flag, do not let us do it by flaunting it in the face of other nations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is that flaunting of privilege in the face of deprivation that so damages people's trust and confidence in the system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the things that might happen to the country is the flaunting of wealth as against poverty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was wondering whether he was making that frantic appeal to his own constituents when he was talking about the flaunting of wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not carrying out the principles of democracy, but is flaunting the principles of democracy, and there ought to be some safeguard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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