单词 | flaunt |
释义 | flaunt (flɔːnt ) Word forms: flaunts , flaunting , flaunted 1. verb If you say that someone flaunts their possessions, abilities, or qualities, you mean that they display them in a very obvious way, especially in order to try to obtain other people's admiration. [disapproval] They drove around in Rolls-Royces, openly flaunting their wealth. [VERB noun] One secret he learned very early on was not to flaunt his success. [VERB noun] 2. verb If you say that someone is flaunting themselves, you disapprove of them because they are behaving in a very confident way, or in a way that is intended to attract sexual attention. [disapproval] ...tourists flaunting themselves in front of the castle guards in bra and shorts. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] Translations: Chinese: 炫耀 Japanese: ひけらかす |
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