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单词 ostentation
释义
ostentation
(ɒstentʃən )
uncountable noun
If you describe someone's behaviour as ostentation, you are criticizing them for doing or buying things in order to impress people. [formal, disapproval]
Consumers are abandoning the excess and ostentation of the 1980s.
On the whole she had lived modestly, with a notable lack of ostentation.
Synonyms: display, show, parade, boasting  
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