| 词汇 | swank |
| 释义 | swank verb[ I ] UKinformaldisapprovinguk /swæŋk/ us /swæŋk/ to behave or speak too confidently because you think that you are very important, in order to attract other people's attention and admiration: 出风头，夸耀，炫耀，卖弄 Just because you won, there's no need to swank.没必要因为赢了就四处夸耀。 People around here don't swank about their money.这里的人不会炫耀自己的钱财。 Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off bravura check out chichi dressed exhibitionist exhibitionistic exhibitionistically flamboyance flamboyant gimmickry meretricious neg negging ostentation ostentatiously peacock peacocking showboating swanky zooty swank noun[ U ] UKinformaldisapprovinguk /swæŋk/ us /swæŋk/ behaviour that is too confident: 出风头，夸耀，炫耀，卖弄 In spite of all his swank, he's never really achieved very much.虽然他喜欢卖弄，但他从来都没取得多大成就。 Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off bravura check out chichi dressed exhibitionist exhibitionistic exhibitionistically flamboyance flamboyant gimmickry meretricious neg negging ostentation ostentatiously peacock peacocking showboating swanky zooty swank adjective US → swanky Examples of swankswank The landlord who "swanks" about in a kilt is really only a factor or a rent collector for some group of moneylenders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whilst it may deter a certain type of criminal, there is the other type of criminal who rather swanks about this kind of thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The plain truth, although it may be unpalatable to them, is that they want something smart and dapper in which to swank about the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know how easy it is to assume braggadocio and swank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They imported them as swank to show how rich they are. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In conclusion, there should be a little more swank on display than has previously been the case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can hardly swank about being big spenders for all the children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, that "swank" is done for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Swank also distributes men's jewelry and leather items to retailers under private labels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swank also found portraying her character daunting and felt the need to keep a distance from the fact that the event actually occurred. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is an entrance fee to compete in these swank-offs and the winner of the night goes home with a portion of the money collected from the competitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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