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 flamboyant [flæm'bɒiәnt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 火焰似的, 辉耀的, 华丽的

  1. The trial featured a gallery of famous and flamboyant witnesses.
    这次审判的特色是有一批声名显赫的证人
  2. A Mexican-American youth or teenager, especially one who dresses in flamboyant clothes and belongs to a neighborhood gang.
    花衣墨西哥人墨西哥裔美国青年或少年,尤指穿奇装异服并属于附近帮派的青年
  3. She was in flamboyant attire.
    她穿着华丽的服装。


flamboyant
[ noun ]
  1. showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana

  2. <noun.plant>
[ adj ]
  1. marked by ostentation but often tasteless

  2. <adj.all>
    a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet
    a splashy half-page ad
  3. elaborately or excessively ornamented

  4. <adj.all>
    flamboyant handwriting
    the senator's florid speech


Flamboyant \Flam*boy"ant\, a. [F.] (Arch.)
Characterized by waving or flamelike curves, as in the
tracery of windows, etc.; -- said of the later (15th century)
French Gothic style.

  1. The city's school board has upheld a five-day suspension of Principal Joe Clark by a 7-1 vote, with the dissenting vote from a commissioner who wanted the flamboyant principal dismissed.
  2. Khashoggi became known for a flamboyant lifestyle and business talent before reportedly hitting financial straits in recent years.
  3. When asked recently how they felt about each other, Kasparov replied, "Do the Yankees like the Red Sox?" Kasparov is talkative, flamboyant and fluent in English - a media darling who tirelessly promotes chess.
  4. Do you ever have the urge, in this era of sober and minimal dress, to break out into something wildly flamboyant and opulently decorated?
  5. The Front is the only party "with the courage to do what needs to be done." Less known and less flamboyant than Mr. Le Pen, Mr. Megret is viewed by detractors as one of the most dangerous men in French politics.
  6. But junk bonds also were used by several flamboyant corporate raiders to mount hostile takeovers that drew fire from legislators and big business as a threat to corporate America.
  7. A 1973 campaign for mayor foundered after 45 days for lack of money, and 1977 did not look much more encouraging: he faced seven other candidates, including the incumbent, Abe Beame, and the flamboyant Bella Abzug.
  8. Mr. Lagerfeld also defends his flamboyant style.
  9. It also would provide a larger platform for Della Femina's outspoken, flamboyant chairman, Jerry Della Femina.
  10. ABC ran its Liberace movie, "Liberace," a week earlier. Apparently, there was enough interest in the life of the flamboyant entertainer to support the two made-for-TV movies.
  11. DENVER _ Internal Revenue Service will attempt to auction the lavish Meeker ranch of flamboyant auto importer Malcolm Bricklin.
  12. And Mr. Araskog has restructured what he inherited; ITT today is much more attuned to contemporary lean tastes than it was in the flamboyant days of Harold Geneen.
  13. The long-forgotten oil painting by flamboyant artist Frank Buchser spent the next 120 years gathering dust in a museum in his native Switzerland _ until it was found by Swiss Ambassador Edouard Brunner and brought back to the United States last year.
  14. Michael Heseltine, a flamboyant former defense secretary, has two das left to decide whether to attempt the once-unthinkable: ousting Margaret Thatcher as Conservative Party leader and thus prime minister.
  15. The more successful you become the more flamboyant and noticeable your clothes are allowed to be.
  16. No scientist will miss it, except as a statistic." Diana Vreeland, a flamboyant trendsetter on both sides of the Atlantic, lived with drama and imagination at the place where fashion, art and publishing meet.
  17. As previously reported, Seagram decided in January not to renew Mr. Willis's contract, because executives thought his appeal was fading, his life style was flamboyant and his price tag was steep.
  18. Two of the three major networks have rejected it as distasteful, and television executives are grumbling that it is simply another publicity stunt by Jerry Della Femina, the agency's flamboyant chairman.
  19. "Todd did not live a life that calls for flamboyant terms," Tyson said. "He was no hero.
  20. Kramer responded, "Who do you think YOU are?" "I am the daughter of a freedom fighter," the flamboyant actress told reporters during her trial. "I am a horsewoman," she frequently intoned. "I am a princess.
  21. Christopher Skase, the flamboyant chairman of Qintex, has said in the past that he was negotiating with as many as 10 equity partners to fund the acquisition of MGM/UA, but he has declined to identify them publicly.
  22. He also marketed a manure-based concoction called "Sroda's Turkey Peat" and sold dyed turkey-feather "flowers" to florists, striptease dancers and flamboyant wrestling legend Gorgeous George.
  23. "He was pretty flamboyant and wouldn't show he was afraid," she said. "But it certainly unnerved him." Finally, even Reed decided to leave.
  24. It was built up by a flamboyant partnership of Mr Javier de la Rosa, a Catalan financier, and Mr Fouad Jaffar, the KIO's former general manager.
  25. Even their landscape is more flamboyant.
  26. Most of the memorabilia to be sold belonged to the late R.C. Kuldell, who tended to the business of Hughes Tool Co. in Houston during the late 1930s while his young and flamboyant boss was in Hollywood making movies and headlines.
  27. "Is he a flamboyant character?
  28. The Americans lap up books on the subject with titles such as How to Get Rich in 10 Easy Lessons; books by fund managers such as Peter Lynch can become best-sellers. In Britain, books in the field tend to be less flamboyant.
  29. The other car park award winner is the more flamboyant and controversial Avenue de Chartres car park in Chichester, Sussex, designed by Birds, Portchmouth, Russum Architects.
  30. In fashion terms, jewels of wit and whimsy are taking the place of flamboyant, flashy adornments.
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