swank
形容词:
1. 感到自豪的,自大的
2. 时髦的,华丽的
名词:
1. 虚夸,炫耀
2. 骄傲自大
词语辨析:
swank与show off都有“炫耀”之意,但swank更偏重于外在的炫耀,而show off则强调炫耀者的自负和夸耀。
词汇扩充:
1. swanky(形容词):豪华的,时髦的
2. swankily(副词):豪华地,华丽地
3. swankiness(名词):豪华,时髦
近义词:
boast, brag, flaunt, parade, strut
反义词:
modest, humble, shy
柯林斯词典解释:
形容词:
If you say that someone is swank, you mean that they are behaving in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration, but which other people find irritating or offensive.
名词:
Swank is a way of behaving that is intended to attract attention or admiration but which other people find irritating or offensive.
牛津词典解释:
形容词:
Conspicuously showy or expensive.
名词:
Behaviour, talk, or display intended to attract attention or impress others.
用法:
1. The millionaire built a swank mansion on the hill. (名词)
这位百万富翁在山上建了一座豪华的大厦。
2. She always wears swanky clothes to impress others. (形容词)
她总是穿着时髦的衣服以给人留下深刻印象。
3. He loves to swank about his expensive car. (动词)
他喜欢炫耀他的豪车。
例句:
1. Their swanky new apartment has a stunning view of the city. (形容词)
他们豪华的新公寓可以俯瞰整个城市。
2. She swanked around in her designer clothes, trying to impress everyone. (动词)
她穿着她的名牌服装炫耀,试图给每个人留下深刻印象。
3. He always brags about his achievements at work, but no one is impressed. (动词)
他总是夸耀他在工作中的成就,但没有人被吸引。
4. The swank of the party was evident in the extravagant decorations and expensive drinks. (名词)
派对的炫耀之处体现在奢华的装饰和昂贵的饮品上。
5. The actress arrived at the premiere in a swanky gown and stole the show. (形容词)
女演员身着豪华的礼服出席了首映式,成为了焦点。
6. Despite his swank, he is actually quite insecure. (名词)
尽管他表现得很炫耀,但实际上他非常不安全感。
7. She paraded around the office, showing off her promotion. (动词)
她在办公室里走来走去,炫耀她的晋升。
8. The swankiness of the hotel was evident in its lavish lobby and extravagant amenities. (名词)
酒店的豪华之处体现在它奢华的大堂和奢侈的设施上。
9. He strutted into the party, flaunting his expensive watch. (动词)
他趾高气扬地走进派对,炫耀他的昂贵手表。
10. The swank new restaurant in town is the talk of the town. (形容词)
这家城里的时髦新餐厅成为了谈资。
11. She boasted about her achievements, but no one was impressed. (动词)
她吹嘘自己的成就,但没有人被吸引。
12. The hotel's swanky ballroom was the perfect venue for the extravagant wedding. (形容词)
酒店豪华的宴会厅是奢华婚礼的完美场所。
13. He flaunted his wealth by driving around in a fancy sports car. (动词)
他开着一辆豪华跑车四处炫耀他的财富。
14. The swankiness of her designer clothes was evident in their high price tags. (名词)
她的名牌衣服的豪华之处体现在它们高昂的价格标签上。
15. She bragged about her expensive vacation, but no one was interested. (动词)
她吹嘘她昂贵的假期,但没有人感兴趣。
16. The swanky restaurant had a dress code, requiring patrons to wear formal attire. (形容词)
这家豪华的餐厅有着着装要求,要求顾客穿着正式。
17. He paraded his new girlfriend around, showing her off to his friends. (动词)
他把他的新女朋友带出去,向他的朋友们炫耀。
18. The swankiness of the event was evident in the red carpet and celebrity attendees. (名词)
活动的豪华之处体现在红地毯和名人出席者上。
19. She strutted confidently down the runway, showcasing the designer's latest collection. (动词)
她自信地走在T台上,展示设计师的最新系列。
20. The swanky hotel offered luxurious amenities and top-notch service. (形容词)
这家豪华酒店提供豪华设施和一流的服务。