showy
US /ˈʃoʊ.i/
UK /ˈʃəʊ.i/
形容词
1.
华丽的, 炫耀的, 招摇的
attracting a lot of attention by being brightly colored or large
示例:
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The peacock is a very showy bird with its elaborate tail feathers.
孔雀是一种非常华丽的鸟，有着精致的尾羽。
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She wore a showy hat to the wedding.
她戴了一顶华丽的帽子去参加婚礼。
2.
炫耀的, 卖弄的, 浮夸的
done in a way that is intended to impress people
示例:
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His speech was a bit too showy for my taste, full of grand gestures and elaborate metaphors.
他的演讲对我来说有点过于炫耀，充满了夸张的姿态和精心设计的比喻。
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Despite his showy exterior, he was a very humble person.
尽管他外表华丽，但他是一个非常谦逊的人。
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