swank

英 [swæŋk]

美 [swæŋk]

v.  炫耀; 卖弄

现在分词：swanking　过去式：swanked　第三人称单数：swanks　过去分词：swanked　

GRE

BNC.42012 / COCA.22366

牛津词典

verb

• 炫耀；卖弄
  to behave in way that is too proud or confident

柯林斯词典

• VERB 炫耀;吹嘘;卖弄
  If someoneis swanking, they are speaking about things they own or things they have achieved, in order to impress other people.
  1. I have always been against swanking about all the things I have been lucky enough to win.
     我一向不喜欢和别人炫耀自己因为幸运而取得的那些成就。
  2. Swankis also a noun.
     
  3. There was no swank in Martin.
     马丁从不炫耀自己。
• ADJ-GRADED 同 swanky
  Swankmeans the same asswanky.
  1. ...a swank new shop on the outskirts of Beijing.
     北京郊区新开的一家高档时尚商店

英英释义

noun

• elegance by virtue of being fashionable
  Synonym:chicchicnesschichimodishnesssmartnessstylishnesslast word

verb

• display proudly
  1. he showed off his new sports car
  Synonym:flauntflashshow offostentate

adj

• imposingly fashionable and elegant
  1. a swank apartment
  Synonym:swanky

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