"showboating" in Chinese (Simplified)
炫耀
Definition
以引人注目的方式表现自己,特别是在体育或表演中。意思是过度炫耀自己。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常为非正式用语,带有贬义。多用于体育场合:'stop showboating.' 指用过多表演来引人注意,不是表现真正实力。与“炫耀”“卖弄”类似。
Examples
He loves showboating after scoring a goal.
他进球后喜欢**炫耀**。
Stop showboating and play the game!
别再**炫耀**了,去比赛吧!
The judge didn't like his showboating in court.
法官不喜欢他在法庭上的**炫耀**。
Everyone on the team got annoyed by his constant showboating.
队里的每个人都被他不停的**炫耀**惹恼了。
When she started showboating during her presentation, people stopped paying attention to the topic.
她在演讲时一**炫耀**,大家就不再关注内容了。
That dunk was pure showboating, but the crowd loved it.
那次扣篮完全是**炫耀**,但观众很喜欢。