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

双语例句

• He just relies on bluff and putting on a show with his bright ideas and his swank!
  屠维岳的法宝就是说大话，像煞有介事，满嘴的有办法，有把握！
• Transformation is all part of the job as far as Hilary Swank is concerned.
  对于希拉里。斯万克而言，转变形象是她一直都在做的事情。
• 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。
• DO: Highlight the natural color of your lips with a sheer gloss ( as seen on Halle Berry and Hilary Swank) that has a slight beige or bronze pigment.
  用浅米色或古铜色的透明唇膏来点亮你自然的唇色，哈里·瑞和希拉里·万克就是这样。
• Hilary Swank won the Oscar Award for best actress.
  希拉里？斯万克获得奥斯卡最佳女主角奖项。
• At least it is to David Carter, a renowned English designer who recently turned his Queen Anne townhouse into a swank boutique hotel in the heart of London.
  至少它对于大卫卡特是这样的，著名的英国设计师，他最近在伦敦市中心的精品酒店炫耀他的安妮女王排屋。
• Beirut has super-cool clubs, swank restaurants, cool underground jazz joints, tip-top designer-clothes shopping and even a friendly, familiar Starbucks or two. Photo: AP.
  贝鲁特有超级酷的酒吧，优雅的餐厅，冷酷的爵士会馆，顶尖的设计师的服装商店，还有友好，亲切的星巴克咖啡。
• People around here don't Swank about their money.
  这里的人从不炫耀自己有钱。
• Just because you won, there's no need to swank.
  就算你赢了也投什么可炫耀的。
• Swank is also an athlete.
  斯万卡还是个运动员。