show-off
英 [ˈʃəʊ ɒf]
美 [ˈʃoʊ ɔːf]
n. 爱炫耀的人; 喜欢卖弄的人
复数：show-offs
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- 爱炫耀的人；喜欢卖弄的人
a person who tries to impress other people by showing how good he or she is at doing sth
柯林斯词典
- 爱卖弄的人;爱炫耀的人
If you say that someone is ashow-off, you are criticizing them for trying to impress people by showing in a very obvious way what they can do or what they own.
英英释义
noun
- someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
双语例句
- We all knew her as a big show-off.
我们都知道她非常爱炫耀。 - One might ask why, other than sci-fi show-off value, one would wish to replace a clicker with hand gestures.
有人可能会问，除了科幻小说式炫耀的价值，人们有什么理由希望用手势代替遥控器。 - Though that is only a plan, he self-deprecatingly says, not wanting to look a show-off.
不过，这只是个计划，他谦虚地说道，不希望看上去在吹牛。 - One theory is that men, in particular, use humour as a mating signal, to show-off their intelligence and good genes to women.
研究人员提出的一个理论是，男人尤其喜欢把幽默作为一个交配信号来向女人展示自己的才智和优良基因。 - People also use the expression to describe someone who is a "show-off".
人们也用这种表达法来描述某些炫耀自己的人。 - He was a liar, a cheat, a show-off.
他偷拐抢骗，样样精通。 - Take no notice of him you know what a show-off he is.
别理睬他&你知道他多喜欢卖弄。 - His classmates called him a show-off because of his bumptious airs.
由于他老是装出一副自以为是的架势，所以同学们就叫他自大的夜郎。 - He had this big, you know, sort of show-off cellar, you know.
他有个特别大的那种特张扬的酒窖。 - One of my favorite show-off tricks is to do a complete bare-metal system rebuild, using only a Tom's Root Boot disk and an Internet connection.
我最喜欢表演的戏法是只用一张Tom的RootBoot盘和网络连接完成裸机系统的重建。