showboat
noun[C]
usuallydisapprovinguk/ˈʃəʊ.bəʊt/us/ˈʃoʊ.boʊt/someone whobehavesorplaysasportin a way that isintendedtoattractattentionoradmiration,especiallywhen this isannoying:
卖弄，炫耀He's not a showboat and isn'tcomfortableattractingattentionto himself.他不是一个爱炫耀的人，也不习惯别人把注意力集中在他身上。
He's a showboatoutfielderwho'sfamousfor hisflamboyantcatches.他是个爱炫技的外野手，因其浮夸的接球方式而出名。
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showboating
- Ipassed30piecesoflegislationthatsessionbut I wasn't a showboat, I didn'ttootmy ownhorn, I didn'tcultivatethepress.
- He's not a showboat: "He's not like, 'Look at me, I'm here,'" says hisco-star.
- He was nodaredevil,preferringcalculatedrisksto showboatstunts.
Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off
- conspicuous consumption
- dressed
- flamboyance
- flamboyantly
- flashsomethingaround
- flashily
- flashy
- flaunt
- gimmick
- grandstanding
- hotdog
- ostentatious
- peacocking
- posture
- push(something)forward
- razzmatazz
- self-conscious
- self-consciously
- self-consciousness
- tarty