show-off
美 ['ʃɔf]
英語の語源
- show-off (n.)
- 1776, "a display;" see show (v.) + off (adv.). From 1801 as "a deliberate and ostentatious display;" in reference to the person who makes such a display, attested from 1924. The verbal phrase is first recorded 1793 as "make a conspicuous and obvious display." Noun showing-off is from 1874.
例文
- 1. Leshka waved him away with a show of irritation.
- リョ?シュックは怒って手を振って彼を離れさせた。
- 2.The evening show was terrible,with hesitant unsure performances from all.
- 夜の演出は悪く、すべての人が縮こまっていて、自信がないように見えます。
- 3.This show ，too，was virtually sold out before it opened.
- この公演のチケットもほとんど開演前に売り切れてしまった。
- 4.Who do you suppose will replace her on the show ？
- 誰が彼女の代わりにこの公演に参加すると思いますか？
- 5.It was time now to show more political realism.
- 今はもっと政治的実務精神を出す時だ。
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