释义 |
os·ten·ta·tion AHD[ŏs'tĕn-tāʹshən, -tən-] D.J.[ˌɒstenˈteɪʃən, -tən-]K.K.[ˌɑstɛnˈteʃən, -tən-]n.(名词)- Pretentious display meant to impress others; boastful showiness.炫耀:试图打动别人的、夸耀的展示;自吹自擂的卖弄
- Archaic The act or an instance of showing; an exhibition.【古语】 显示:显示的动作或实例;展览
- Middle English ostentacioun 中古英语 ostentacioun
- from Old French ostentacion 源自 古法语 ostentacion
- from Latin ostentātiō ostentātiōn- 源自 拉丁语 ostentātiō ostentātiōn-
- from ostentāre [frequentative of] ostendere [to show] * see ostensible 源自 ostentāre ostendere的重复动词 [显示] * 参见 ostensible
|