grandstand / ˈgrænˌstænd, ˈgrænd- /

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grandstand3 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. the main seating area of a stadium, racetrack, parade route, or the like, usually consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats.
  2. the people sitting in these seats.
v. 无主动词 verb

grand·stand·ed, grand·stand·ing.

  1. to conduct oneself or perform showily or ostentatiously in an attempt to impress onlookers: The senator doesn't hesitate to grandstand if it makes her point.
adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. situated in a grandstand: grandstand seats.
  2. having a vantage point resembling that of a grandstand: From our office windows on the third floor, we had a grandstand view of the parade.
  3. intended to impress an onlooker or onlookers: a grandstand catch.

grandstand 近义词

v. 动词 verb

show off

更多grandstand例句

  1. Pessimists expected a return to the miserable grind of grandstanding speeches and blocked votes.
  2. As professional tennis emerges haltingly from the pandemic, tournaments continue to be canceled, postponed or staged with diminished fields and sparse grandstands, raising questions about when this year’s season will reach full swing.
  3. I remember looking at my pregnant colleagues working on the business and just feeling like it was them grandstanding for PR.
  4. Luckily the Senate is not a place where people like to grandstand.
  5. And my father is a jockey so when I saw his picture I knew it was a grandstand at a racetrack.
  6. Everyone knew it, because when the ambulance pulled away from the grandstand, it was not going fast.
  7. A black dude in the grandstand behind Seiler began a funky dance in the aisle, wildly thrashing about in a cream-colored suit.
  8. Before the race she met dignitaries in the grandstand, including Amanda Elliott, the vice chairman of the Victoria Racing Club.
  9. He began his career with NBC as a co-host of the football pre-game show GrandStand.
  10. In front of the grandstand stretched a wide, green field, enclosed with a low fence.
  11. Meanwhile Tom, on the grandstand, was seeing them, and being very proud of his relationship to the Ship o the Fiend.
  12. In the grandstand a group of girls and boys belonging to Riverport had gathered early, having seats adjacent.
  13. They were in the grandstand, each willing and glad to forget, for the moment, just how weirdly wonderful life was.
  14. A hush fell over the grandstand as the home players took their places on the diamond.