flamboyance
noun [ U ] uk/flæmˈbɔɪ.əns/ us/flæmˈbɔɪ.əns/
浮夸;炫耀;卖弄
the quality of being very confident in your behaviour, and liking to be noticed by other people, for example because of the way you dress or talk
Her flamboyance annoys some people but delights others. 一些人讨厌她的浮夸,但另一些人喜欢。
Liberace was famous for his flamboyance on and off stage. 利伯拉奇因其在舞台上和生活里的浮夸而闻名。
(颜色)艳丽;(风格)浮华,奢华
the quality of being very noticeable in style, colour, etc.
This classic Spanish revival building is unique in its elegance and flamboyance. 这座经典的西班牙复兴建筑以其优雅和华丽而独一无二。
Some Traviata fans were turned off by the garish flamboyance of the 1998 staging. 一些《茶花女》的剧迷对1998年那次华丽的舞台表演感到失望。
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- He lacks his brother's flamboyance on stage.
- There was a flamboyance in the way he waved his arms to illlustrate a point.
- Disraeli's clothes changed from the colourful flamboyance of youth to the sombre colours of old age.
- The flamboyance of food presentation in the early nineteenth century rapidly approached vulgarity.
See: flamboyant