ostentation
听听怎么读
英 [ˌɒstenˈteɪʃn]
美 [ˌɑstenˈteɪʃn]
是什么意思
摆阔;讲排场;炫耀;卖弄
英英释义
ostentation[ ,ɔsten'teiʃən ]
- n.
- a gaudy outward display
同义词:fanfareflash
- lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
同义词:ostentatiousnesspompositypompousnesspretentiousnesspuffinesssplashinessinflation
- pretentious or showy or vulgar display
- a gaudy outward display
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- He ignored the public ostentation of his time, as well as the private misery.
他忽视了当时在社会上流行的卖弄浮夸和一般平民的悲困痛苦。 - The statue had beauty without ostentation.
那座雕像有一种非虚饰的美。 - Their daughter's wedding reception was sheer ostentation.
他们女儿大办婚事纯然是为了炫耀. - He objected on principle to luxury and ostentation.
他反对奢侈摆阔。
权威例句
Contrefacon et ostentationCandyman Can: Film & OstentationLearning by ostentation for robotic assemblyLearning by ostentation for robotic assemblyOSTENTATION IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE: CULTURE AND ELITE LEGITIMATIONOSTENTATION IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE: CULTURE AND ELITE LEGITIMATIONThe Simple Life: The Case Against Ostentation in Jewish LawRussia's social upper class: from ostentation to culturednessSecrecy, ostentation, and the illustration of exotic animals in sixteenth-century PortugalOstentation and funk: An integrative model of extended and expanded self theories under the lenses of compensatory consumption