showhorse

[US]/ˈʃəʊhɔːs/
[UK]/ˈʃoʊhɔːrs/

Translation

n. 參加展覽或美容比賽的馬
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

a showhorse

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the showhorse

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showhorses

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showhorse act

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showhorse mentality

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like a showhorse

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pure showhorse

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showhorse performance

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showhorse routine

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showhorse behavior

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Example Sentences

the politician turned out to be little more than a showhorse with no real policies.

這位政治人物不過是個虛有其表的招搖過市者,沒有真正的政策。

investors prefer a workhorse management team over a showhorse ceo.

投資人更偏好勤勉的管理團隊,而不是只會招搖過市的首席執行官。

she is a real showhorse in the courtroom, captivating every jury.

她在法庭上確實是個招搖過市的人物,能吸引每一審判陪審團。

do not mistake him for a showhorse; he is actually a reliable worker.

不要誤認為他只是個招搖過市的人;他實際上是一個可靠的員工。

the company wasted millions on a showhorse project that never launched.

這家公司在一個從未啟動的招搖過市專案上浪費了數百萬。

despite his reputation as a showhorse, he struggled with the actual work.

儘管他以招搖過市的聲譽聞名,但他卻在實際工作中遇到困難。

we need a practical solution, not another expensive showhorse.

我們需要一個實際的解決方案,而不是另一個昂貴的招搖過市者。

he acted like a showhorse during the debate but lacked substance.

他在辯論中表現得像個招搖過市的人,但缺乏實質內容。

the new sports car is a real showhorse but impractical for families.

這款新運動型轎車確實是個招搖過市的產品,但對家庭來說並不實際。

being a showhorse is fine, but you must also deliver results.

做個招搖過市的人是可以的,但你也必須交付成果。

critics dismissed the initiative as a bureaucratic showhorse.

批評者將這項倡議視為官僚主義的招搖過市。

the audience cheered as the showhorse performed its routine.

當招搖過市者表演其例行節目時,觀眾為之歡呼。

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