flamboyant

[US]/flæmˈbɔɪənt/
[UK]/flæmˈbɔɪənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 显眼的, 浮夸的, 炫耀的
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

flamboyant personality

张扬的个性

Example Sentences

a flamboyant display of aerobatics.

一场令人眼花缭乱的特技飞行表演。

an entertainer's flamboyant personality;

表演者浮夸的性格;

many of the papers bore his flamboyant signature.

很多报纸都印有他花哨的签名。

The trial featured a gallery of famous and flamboyant witnesses.

这次审判的特色是有一批声名显赫的证人

And his coat was adorned with a flamboyant bunch of flowers.

他的外套上面装饰着一束艳丽刺目的鲜花。

he stood in a flamboyant posture with his hands on his hips.

他双手叉腰以炫耀的姿态站在那里。

His clothes were rather flamboyant for such a serious occasion.

他的衣着在这种严肃场合太浮夸了。

Real-world Examples

The more flamboyant the display, the more likely a bird will get noticed.

鸟儿羽毛的色彩越艳丽,就越容易被注意。

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2014

And these were very extravagant, very flamboyant, shining costumes, and some very high-heeled shoes, too.

非常奢华、非常耀眼,也有一些跟很高的鞋子。

Source: BBC Listening January 2015 Collection

Mr Bush loved the aggressive hyperbole of its flamboyant head, Cofer Black.

布什先生喜欢时任该部门主管的科菲•布莱克的行事高调与言辞夸张。

Source: The Economist - Arts

A man who wears flamboyant shoes may have a different attitude to work.

一个穿着绚丽夺目鞋子的人可能对工作有不同的态度。

Source: 6 Minute English

As far as your style, I mean, it's very flamboyant , whiz-bang, in your face.

至于你的风格,可说是非常眩目,节奏紧凑。

Source: CNN Celebrity Interview

In the book, pirates are always shown wearing eye patches, peg legs and flamboyant costumes.

在这本书中,海盗总是戴着眼罩,钩子脚和浮夸的服装。

Source: One Hundred Thousand Whys

When I was a child, macaroni meant an overdressed gentleman: a flamboyant gentleman.

在我小时候,通心粉意味着盛装绅士:艳丽的绅士。

Source: Victoria Kitchen

Other popular stars are the hairy frogfish (pictured) and the wonderfully titled colourfully garbed flamboyant cuttlefish.

其他受喜爱的明星是毛茸茸的襞鱼(如图)以及着装艳丽的乌贼。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Visit the flamboyant statue of Oscar Wilde, decorated with precious stones that reflect his love of beauty.

造访奥斯卡‧王尔德浮夸的雕像,这座雕像以贵重的石材装饰反映出他对美的热爱。

Source: Cloud Travel Handbook

And we mentioned flamboyant – that describes someone or something brightly coloured and that attracts attention.

我们提到了绚丽夺目的——形容某人或某事色彩艳丽,引人注意。

Source: 6 Minute English

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