flaunt

US [flɔnt]
UK [flɔːnt]
  • v.炫耀；夸耀；夸示；卖弄
  • n.夸耀；招摇；招展
  • Web标榜；飘扬；炫鬻
Simple Present：flaunts  Present Participle：flaunting  Past Tense：flaunted  

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flaunt
v.
1.
[t]
~ sth
炫耀；夸示；夸耀；卖弄to show sth you are proud of to other people, in order to impress them
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。
2.
[t]
~ yourself
（性感地）招摇过市to behave in a confident and sexual way to attract attention

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Definition:
AllAll,炫耀炫耀,夸耀夸耀,夸示夸示,卖弄卖弄,招摇招摇,招展招展,标榜标榜,飘扬飘扬,炫鬻炫鬻
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1.
Don't be curious, or mad at me, as if I was just going to flaunt.
不要好奇，或对我发疯，好像我只是为了炫耀一样。
bú yào hào qí , huò duì wǒ fā fēng , hǎo xiàng wǒ zhǐ shì wèi le xuàn yào yí yàng 。
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2.
They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.
她们在旁边人面前炫耀自己的伉俪之乐，仿佛这是最诱人的罪过。
tā men zài páng biān rén miàn qián xuàn yào zì jǐ de kàng lì zhī lè , fǎng fú zhè shì zuì yòu rén de zuì guo 。
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3.
I'm sorry to hear this bad news. So I believe that it is a misfortune for a flaunt wealthy man especially students.
我听到这个坏消息很难过，我觉得炫富是祸，尤其对学生而言。
wǒ tīng dào zhè ge huài xiāo xi hěn nán guò , wǒ jué de xuàn fù shì huò , yóu qí duì xué shēng ér yán 。
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4.
Finishing the Doha round could also help his administration flaunt its pro-business credentials, which have been under question of late.
完成多哈回合也有助于表明他的政府是支持企业的，最近这一点一直受到质疑。
wán chéng duō hā huí hé yě yǒu zhù yú biǎo míng tā de zhèng fǔ shì zhī chí qǐ yè de , zuì jìn zhè yì diǎn yì zhí shòu dào zhì yí 。
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5.
His Mahdi Army used to flaunt nationalist credentials in an effort not to be viewed as being in Iran's pocket.
马赫迪军队过去为了不被人认为是受伊朗的支配，曾宣称自己为民族主义者。
mǎ hè dí jūn duì guò qù wèi le bù bèi rén rèn wéi shì shòu yī lǎng de zhī pèi , céng xuān chēng zì jǐ wèi mín zú zhǔ yì zhě 。
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6.
Take a look around an airport lounge; people treat their PC like a rental car, but they flaunt their MacBook like it's their dream car.
看看候机大厅里的人们吧，他们觉得普通PC就是一辆出租车，而MacBook才是一辆梦寐以求的座驾。
kàn kan hòu jī dà tīng lǐ de rén men ba , tā men jué de pǔ tōng PC jiù shì yī liàng chū zū chē , ér MacBook cái shì yī liàng mèng mèi yǐ qiú de zuò jià 。
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7.
If you've got it, don't flaunt it - it ruins it for your man (there are a few things best left to the imagination, honey).
如果你正是这样穿的，千万别招展-这会在你的男人面前毁了你的形象（我们最好还是给一些事情留些想象空间，宝贝）。
rú guǒ nǐ zhèng shì zhè yàng chuān de , qiān wàn bié zhāo zhǎn - zhè huì zài nǐ de nán rén miàn qián huǐ le nǐ de xíng xiàng ( wǒ men zuì hǎo hái shì gěi yì xiē shì qíng liú xiē xiǎng xiàng kōng jiān , bǎo bèi ) 。
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Rationality and rebel which the deconstruction has flaunt are only the out of the ordinary shapes, because travels itself is unique.
解构主义所具有的理性和叛逆，标榜与众不同的形态，因为旅途本身就是独一无二的。
jiě gòu zhǔ yì suǒ jù yǒu de lǐ xìng hé pàn nì , biāo bǎng yǔ zhòng bù tóng de xíng tài , yīn wèi lǚ tú běn shēn jiù shì dú yī wú èr de 。
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9.
Moreover, I am frightened of asking questions, yet far from being frightened to admit it, I'm quite prepared to flaunt it.
此外，我还害怕提问，不过毫不害怕承认这点，随时都准备向人炫耀。
cǐ wài , wǒ hái hài pà tí wèn , bú guò háo bù hài pà chéng rèn zhè diǎn , suí shí dōu zhǔn bèi xiàng rén xuàn yào 。
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10.
He added that it did seem immoral of Guo Meimei to flaunt her wealth and use the name of the Red Cross Society of China.
他强调，郭美美利用中国红十字会的名义炫耀自己的财富是很不道德的。
tā qiáng diào , guō měi měi lì yòng zhōng guó hóng shí zì huì de míng yì xuàn yào zì jǐ de cái fù shì hěn bú dào dé de 。
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