flaunted
past simple and past participle offlaunt
| 单词 | flaunted |
| 释义 | flaunted past simple and past participle offlaunt flaunt verb[T] disapprovinguk/flɔːnt/us/flɑːnt/to show or makeobvioussomething you areproudof inorderto getadmiration: He's got a lot ofmoneybut he doesn't flaunt it. Flavio was flaunting histanin apairofwhitetrunks. flauntyourself UK to showyourbodyin aconfidentandsexualmanner Showing and demonstrating
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off Examplesofflauntedflaunted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Here the latest trends in music and dance could be enjoyed, and the latest fashionsflaunted. From theCambridge English Corpus Other indicators of wealth are quite visible and conspicuouslyflaunted. From theCambridge English Corpus In the 1980s, they proudlyflauntedtheir individualism, outside social norms. From theCambridge English Corpus Those sad experiences were a prime motive for constitutional limits on county debt (subsequentlyflaunted). From theCambridge English Corpus He publiclyflauntedhis mistress to all and sundry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It isflauntedin the eyes of the people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No remedy was open to those whose names wereflauntedabout in that way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The smoking rules will beflauntedin vehicles on the trains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps more important, immature girls, seeing the activities of these womenflauntedin public, saw no reason why they should not themselves follow that example. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some doom scenarios were actuallyflaunted10 years ago when we had a negligible private sector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Certain people have beenflauntedon television and in the press as being important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, those authorities have seen other authorities that not only have done none of those things, but have publiclyflauntedtheir refusal to do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I would emphasise that the law in that case wasflauntedwith impunity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Not for them are the good things that they seeflauntedin the television advertisements and the colour supplements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The parking regulations wereflaunted; meter rules could not be enforced, and the loading privileges were taken advantage of in almost every case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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