Flaunt的意思|Flaunt的解释-里氏词典

Flaunt \Flaunt\ (fl[aum]nt or fl[add]nt; 277), v. i. [imp. & p.
p. {Flaunted}; p. pr. & vb. n.. {Flaunting}.] [Cf. dial. G.
flandern to flutter, wave; perh. akin to E. flatter,
flutter.]
To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously;
as, a flaunting show.

You flaunt about the streets in your new gilt chariot.
--Arbuthnot.

One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade. --Pope.

Flaunt \Flaunt\, v. t.
To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of. ``If
you've got it, flaunt it.''
[1913 Webster +PJC]

Flaunt \Flaunt\, n.
Anything displayed for show. [Obs.]

In these my borrowed flaunts. --Shak.

Also on the list are Sam M. Walton, founder of Wal-Mart Stores, who is "well-mannered but does not flaunt his wealth or act like a big-shot," said Mrs. Stewart.
Demand is also undergoing subtle changes influenced by a reluctance among the well-off to flaunt their possessions.
No one in their social circle much minds the way they openly flaunt their affair.
But MCI, of Washington, was displeased with the FCC decision concerning Tariff 12, arguing that "AT&T cannot be allowed to flaunt FCC rules."
A sprawling seven-pool, glass-enclosed "bathing temple" completed three years ago draws 1,500 guests a day, increasingly from among younger couples and singles who come here for long weekends to play tennis, relax and flaunt their newfound prosperity.
To flaunt the extraordinary payback, he held a lavish press conference where he stood before a mammoth blowup of a check for $800 million, the company's final payment.
Mr. Patten himself doesn't flaunt his success.
People who decide to flaunt the law and keep their rims intact face up to a $250-a-day fine, although they should be able to appeal to the local zoning board.
A mere 5,750 altogether, all seated in the same room. You either hide your wealth or flaunt it.
The rule of thumb is: "Don't flaunt it; Don't try to convert the Moslems," Arnold said.
Instead, you should flaunt flout and so flout flaunt.
Instead, you should flaunt flout and so flout flaunt.
Just as many rich Germans lead a modest lifestyle, German banks do not like to flaunt their prosperity.
It said the teen-ager died because "women flaunt their bodies and think they can get anything they want." Weber's wife identified the voice on the tape as that of her husband.
These droppers don't flaunt only their friendships with the Trumps, Brooke Astor or Georgette Mosbacher.
But if anyone deserves to flaunt a degree, it's Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland.

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