ostentatious

.ɒsten'teiʃәs

Collins 1

a. intended to attract notice and impress others
s. (of a display) tawdry or vulgar

a. 装饰表面的, 铺张的, 夸示的, 华美的, 显眼的

Collins 星级

20,304

BNC 频率

20,615

使用频率

ostentatious 可以拆分为词根 ostent-（展示，炫耀）和后缀 -tious（形容词后缀，表示有...性质的），整体意思是“炫耀的，浮夸的”。

例句

1. She wore an ostentatious dress that attracted everyone's attention at the party.

她穿了一件华丽的裙子，在派对上吸引了所有人的注意。

2. His ostentatious behavior made people think he was trying too hard to impress others.

他张扬的行为让人们觉得他在过于努力地想给别人留下印象。

3. The mansion was filled with ostentatious decorations that showed off the owner's wealth.

这座豪宅里摆满了华丽的装饰，展示了主人财富的彰显。