flaunt
verb /flɔːnt/
/flɔːnt/
(disapproving)动词形式
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they flaunt | /flɔːnt/ /flɔːnt/ |
| he / she / it flaunts | /flɔːnts/ /flɔːnts/ |
| past simple flaunted | /ˈflɔːntɪd/ /ˈflɔːntɪd/ |
| past participle flaunted | /ˈflɔːntɪd/ /ˈflɔːntɪd/ |
| -ing form flaunting | /ˈflɔːntɪŋ/ /ˈflɔːntɪŋ/ |
- flaunt something to show something you are proud of to other people, in order to impress them
炫耀；夸示；夸耀；卖弄 - He did not believe in flaunting his wealth.
他不赞成摆阔。 - She openly flaunted her affair with the senator.
她公开夸耀与参议员的恋情。 - openly flaunting their wealth
公开炫耀他们的财富
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- openly
- proudly
- in front of
- He did not believe in flaunting his wealth.
- flaunt yourself to behave in a confident and sexual way to attract attention
（性感地）招摇过市
词源mid 16th cent.: of unknown origin.
Idioms
if you’ve got it, flaunt it
- (humorous, saying) used to tell somebody that they should not be afraid of allowing other people to see their qualities and abilities
有什么能耐施展出来瞧瞧