- ostentation
- [,ɔsten'teiʃən]
- n. 卖弄；虚饰；虚有其表
同义词
参考例子
- 1.Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation.
- 要选择行动的一声，而不是炫耀的一生。
- 2.Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation. ( C. Nepos.
- 选择行动的一生，而不是炫耀的一生。
- 3.She had a small property, which she bequeathed with much ostentation to a religious community.
- 她有一份小小的财产，已经大吹大擂地捐给一个宗教团体了。
英文解释
- n.
- 1.a gaudy outward display
- 2.lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
- 3.pretentious or showy or vulgar display
网络释义
- ostentation
- 虚饰的; 夸示的; 卖弄; 夸耀，卖弄，炫耀;
- look impressive but worthless ostentation
- 虚有其表;