swank

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英文释义

s. imposingly fashionable and elegant

中文翻译

vi. 出风头, 炫耀
n. 出风头, 炫耀, 虚张声势, 优雅

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记忆技巧

swank 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与奢华、炫耀相关的含义。

例句

1. She always likes to swank about her new car.
她总是喜欢炫耀她的新车。
2. The party was so fancy that everyone was trying to swank a little.
聚会非常豪华,大家都想显得有点奢华。
3. He didn't mean to swank, but his success was hard to hide.
他并不想炫耀,但他的成功很难掩饰。

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