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单词 ostentation
释义
os·ten·ta·tion (ŏstĕn-tāshən, -tən-)
n.
1. Pretentious display meant to impress others; pretentious showiness.
2. Archaic The act or an instance of showing; an exhibition.

[Middle English ostentacioun, from Old French ostentacion, from Latin ostentātiō, ostentātiōn-, from ostentāre, frequentative of ostendere, to show; see OSTENSIBLE.]
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