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词汇 flashy
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Definition of flashy in English:

flashy

adjectiveflashiest, flashier ˈflaʃiˈflæʃi
  • Ostentatiously attractive or impressive.

    浮华的,招摇的

    he always had a flashy car

    他总是开着很招摇的车。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She barely noticed a flashy sports car almost run them over, until Eddie lunged forward and grabbed her body away.
    • Parents and children watch as people compete for big bucks, expensive holidays and flashy cars.
    • It came into being in the 1990s, when every hip-hop video was full of flashy cars and gold jewellery.
    • Everything is loud, flashy and lacking depth in the city, more sedate and interesting in the countryside.
    • Kimm is a Norwegian photographer with a flashy site and good taste in cars.
    • So next time you see a friend with a flashy car, go easy on those wild assumptions about lottery wins.
    • You know the type, the hideous old men who buy flashy cars and date women half their age?
    • It wasn't mind-blowing but it was nice to know that not everyone in the city owned a flashy car.
    • He is unassuming and quietly controlled, anything but flashy or extravagant.
    • There was a mean landlord who wore flashy clothes and banged on the door when the rent was due.
    • Henry's flashy gold outfit was impressive but the best bit were his golden boots.
    • So we go to some flashy restaurant, about six of us, and over desert, I ask him how many Vice Presidents there are.
    • There's kudos in finding a great fashion look at a modest price and without the obvious pointer of a flashy designer label.
    • I have seen some young beggars with expensive flashy running shoes, with a quality brand name.
    • They like flashy hotels and fast cars and male-middle-age-crisis motor bikes.
    • It wasn't the most flashy win but I thought we deserved it on the run of play.
    • We are saving only for short to medium term goals, such as purchasing a flashy car.
    • He had a job, a flashy car and the money to impress a young girl.
    • The flashy car belonged to the most annoying person in the world if Lillian had any vote.
    • Trucks have another advantage over flashy cars: you can customise them more easily.
    Synonyms
    ostentatious, showy, bold, flamboyant, conspicuous, obtrusive, extravagant, expensive, pretentious
    vulgar, tasteless, in bad/poor taste, tawdry, brash, lurid, garish, loud, gaudy, crude, trashy
    informal snazzy, nifty, fancy, swanky, flash, jazzy, glitzy, ritzy, tacky, fancy-pants, naff, kitsch, Brummagem
    North American informal bling-bling

Derivatives

  • flashily

  • adverb ˈflaʃɪliˈflæʃəli
    • It ended as flashily as it had started.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Imperial Teen do it more flashily and interestingly, but the odd thing about Track Star is that it's precisely their lack of being interesting that makes them charming.
      • At times they seemed to spend it flashily just because they could.
      • Perhaps he was trying to win too flashily, or perhaps he had one too many vodkas the night before.
      • The buildings were made of wood, some poorly made, some made rather flashily.
  • flashiness

  • noun ˈflaʃɪnəsˈflæʃinəs
    • But this is not just flashiness for the sake of it.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Sometimes, though, their flashiness gets the better of them.
      • Tai chi is calm and tranquil, and lacks the glamour or flashiness of aerobics.
      • His normal exuberance and flashiness returned to his tone and mannerisms with this statement.
      • It's not known for its flashiness or for its amazing horsepower, and it's definitely not the most aesthetically pleasing car out there.

Rhymes

ashy, Lubumbashi, mashie, plashy, splashy, trashy

Definition of flashy in US English:

flashy

adjectiveˈflaSHēˈflæʃi
  • Ostentatiously attractive or impressive.

    浮华的,招摇的

    he always had a flashy car

    他总是开着很招摇的车。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It wasn't mind-blowing but it was nice to know that not everyone in the city owned a flashy car.
    • So next time you see a friend with a flashy car, go easy on those wild assumptions about lottery wins.
    • Henry's flashy gold outfit was impressive but the best bit were his golden boots.
    • There's kudos in finding a great fashion look at a modest price and without the obvious pointer of a flashy designer label.
    • There was a mean landlord who wore flashy clothes and banged on the door when the rent was due.
    • Kimm is a Norwegian photographer with a flashy site and good taste in cars.
    • They like flashy hotels and fast cars and male-middle-age-crisis motor bikes.
    • You know the type, the hideous old men who buy flashy cars and date women half their age?
    • He had a job, a flashy car and the money to impress a young girl.
    • So we go to some flashy restaurant, about six of us, and over desert, I ask him how many Vice Presidents there are.
    • It came into being in the 1990s, when every hip-hop video was full of flashy cars and gold jewellery.
    • Parents and children watch as people compete for big bucks, expensive holidays and flashy cars.
    • We are saving only for short to medium term goals, such as purchasing a flashy car.
    • It wasn't the most flashy win but I thought we deserved it on the run of play.
    • He is unassuming and quietly controlled, anything but flashy or extravagant.
    • The flashy car belonged to the most annoying person in the world if Lillian had any vote.
    • She barely noticed a flashy sports car almost run them over, until Eddie lunged forward and grabbed her body away.
    • Everything is loud, flashy and lacking depth in the city, more sedate and interesting in the countryside.
    • Trucks have another advantage over flashy cars: you can customise them more easily.
    • I have seen some young beggars with expensive flashy running shoes, with a quality brand name.
    Synonyms
    ostentatious, showy, bold, flamboyant, conspicuous, obtrusive, extravagant, expensive, pretentious
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