show-off

英 [ʃəʊ]      美 [ʃoʊ]
  • n. 爱炫耀的人;爱卖弄的人
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show-off (n.)
1776, "a display;" see show (v.) + off (adv.). From 1801 as "a deliberate and ostentatious display;" in reference to the person who makes such a display, attested from 1924. The verbal phrase is first recorded 1793 as "make a conspicuous and obvious display." Noun showing-off is from 1874.
1. Leshka waved him away with a show of irritation.
廖什克恼火地挥手让他离开。
2. The evening show was terrible, with hesitant unsure performances from all.
晚上的演出很糟,所有人都缩手缩脚,显得很不自信。
3. This show, too, was virtually sold out before it opened.
这场演出的门票也是几乎在开演前就销售一空了。
4. Who do you suppose will replace her on the show?
你觉得谁会代替她参加这场演出?
5. It was time now to show more political realism.
现在是拿出更多政治务实精神的时候了。

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