单词 | ostentatious |
释义 | ostentatious ostentatious /ˌɒs.tenˈteɪ.ʃəs/ aep /ˌɑː.stən-/ adjective DISAPPROVING ► F0 too obviously showing your money, possessions, or power, in an attempt to make other people notice and admire you: » They criticized the ostentatious lifestyle of their leaders.» an ostentatious gesture/mannerThesaurus+: ↑Attention-seeking, distracting and showing offostentatiously /-li/ adverb DISAPPROVING ► F0» The room was ostentatiously decorated in white and silver.» He took out his gold watch and laid it ostentatiously (= very obviously so everyone would notice) on the table in front of him.Thesaurus+: ↑Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off |
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