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词汇 grandstander
释义 grandstander
noun[ C ]
 disapprovinguk /ˈɡrænˌstæn.dər/ us /ˈɡrænˌstæn.dɚ/
someone who acts or speaks in a way that is intended to attract attention and impress people watching: 热衷于表现自己的人;哗众取宠的人
He was seen as a self-promoter and grandstander.他被看作是一个热衷于自我推销和哗众取宠的人。
Walker was never a grandstander or a comfortable public speaker.
Although she is a classically trained pianist, Spektor is neither a grandstander nor a showoff.
Not that he's a grandstander; he uses little gestures to tell the story.
If these political grandstanders actually want to do something significant for public safety, let them change the law.
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