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show off

/shoh-awf, -of/US // ˈʃoʊˌɔf, -ˌɒf //

炫耀,炫耀一下,炫耀一下吧,炫耀一番

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person given to pretentious display.
    • : the act of showing off.

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Examples

  • Policemen on the show joke about prison riots, bomb threats, and the shooting of unarmed civilians.

  • As soon as this attack [happened], Paris citizens came together to show were are not afraid, we are Charlie Hebdo.

  • And they might not have to wait that long to show their political heft.

  • Not actual CIA agents, but U.S. government personnel who have worked very closely with the CIA, and who are fans of the show.

  • Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.

  • None other would dare to show herself unveiled to a stranger, and a white man at that.

  • I shall show how it is possible thus to prolong life to the term set by God.

  • A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.

  • Not only do children thus of themselves extend the scope of our commands, they show a disposition to make rules for themselves.

  • He called upon the Order to show their title-deeds, but was met with a contemptuous refusal.