showy
US /ˈʃoʊ.i/
UK /ˈʃəʊ.i/
形容詞
1.
華麗的, 炫耀的, 招搖的
attracting a lot of attention by being brightly colored or large
範例:
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The peacock is a very showy bird with its elaborate tail feathers.
孔雀是一種非常華麗的鳥,有著精緻的尾羽。
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She wore a showy hat to the wedding.
她戴了一頂華麗的帽子去參加婚禮。
2.
炫耀的, 賣弄的, 浮誇的
done in a way that is intended to impress people
範例:
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His speech was a bit too showy for my taste, full of grand gestures and elaborate metaphors.
他的演講對我來說有點過於炫耀,充滿了誇張的姿態和精心設計的比喻。
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Despite his showy exterior, he was a very humble person.
儘管他外表華麗,但他是一個非常謙遜的人。
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