单词 | flamboyant |
释义 | flam·boy·ant /flæmˈbɔɪənt/ adjective 1 SHOW OFFbehaving in a confident or exciting way that makes people notice you 〔举止〕炫耀的,卖弄的flamboyant style/character/personality his flamboyant style of play 他炫技的表现 He lifted his arms in a flamboyant gesture. 他抬起胳膊,做了个炫耀的手势。2 COLOUR/COLORbrightly coloured and easily noticed 色彩艳丽的,绚丽夺目的 flamboyant clothes 色彩艳丽的衣服 She has red hair and a rather flamboyant appearance. 她一头红发,外表相当艳丽。 —flamboyantly adverb —flamboyance noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusflamboyant• He is one of football's most flamboyant characters.• a young woman in flamboyant clothes• He is very different from his flamboyant father.• a flamboyant French businessman• Gotti was a flamboyant New York mobster.• The ex-actress, who died ten days ago at 63, was famed for her flamboyant personality.• a flamboyant red sequined dressflamboyant gesture• Spencer lifted his arms in a flamboyant gesture and Emily felt physically sick at the mere thought of marrying him.Origin flamboyant (1800-1900) French present participle of flamboyer “to flame”flam·boy·ant adjectiveChineseSyllable Corpus or a way that makes in exciting confident people behaving |
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