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ostentation [ˌɑ:stenˈteɪʃn]

n. 摆阔; 讲排场; 炫耀; 卖弄;

例句:

  • Most importantly, its creators steer clear of ostentation.
    来自BBC
  • I don't like the ostentation of their expensive life - style.
    他们生活奢侈,爱摆阔,我不敢恭维.
  • Consumers are abandoning the excess and ostentation of the 1980s.
    消费者摒弃了20世纪80年代铺张摆阔的陋习。
  • On the whole she had lived modestly, with a notable lack of ostentation.
    大体上说,她生活俭朴,不事张扬。
  • You are come...and have prevented the ostentation of our love.
    来自Anthony Cleopatra,Shakespeare
  • We are not very showy, we do not like ostentation.
    来自BBC