英文词源
- flashy (adj.)
- "showy, cheaply attractive," 1680s, from flash (n.1) + -y (2). Earlier it meant "splashing" (1580s); "sparkling, giving off flashes" (c. 1600), but those senses have become rare. Related: Flashily; flashiness.
实用例句
- 1. Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices.
- 胡克没有将自己的钱浪费在豪华轿车或其他恶习上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I just want a good reliable car, nothing flashy.
- 我只要一辆性能可靠的轿车,不要华而不实的那种。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He was much less flashy than his brother.
- 他远没有他的兄弟那么招摇。
来自辞典例句
- 4. He drove around the town in a flashy sports - car.
- 他驾驶一辆外表华丽的赛车在镇上兜风.
来自辞典例句
- 5. This is particularly important on " flashy " river where no impoundment is provided.
- 这对于没有蓄水池而出现暴洪的河流来说特别重要.
来自辞典例句