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ostentate

/ˈɒs.tən.teɪt/

翻译: 过时动词,意为炫耀、夸示或卖弄,尤指以浮华铺张的方式展示;做自负或做作的表演。

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/ˈɒs.tən.teɪt/formal已废弃
  • zh过时动词,意为炫耀、夸示或卖弄,尤指以浮华铺张的方式展示;做自负或做作的表演。

An obsolete verb meaning to display or show off ostentatiously; to make a vain or pretentious show.

  1. Display proudlyC2formal

    To show off something in a boastful or pretentious manner, often to impress others.

    zh炫耀

    • He would often ostentate his wealth by wearing expensive jewelry.
    • She ostentated her knowledge of art at every opportunity.
    • The politician ostentated his charitable donations during the campaign.

    同义词boastbrandishdisplayexhibitflauntparadeshow offvaunt

    反义词concealcoverdisguisehide