But strangely, people who are described as wallflowers are not showy.

但奇怪是，被形容为壁花人并不引人注目。

And Mr Monti could prove a good foil for the slick, showy tycoon.

而蒙蒂可以证明自己是这位华而不实，极尽炫耀商业大亨反衬。

Everywhere showy displays of electric lights made known the Golden Jubilee.

无处不在电灯展示让五十周年纪念变得知名。

In nature, wallflowers may be " showy" – or have a very noticeable appearance.

在自然界中，壁花可能是" 艳丽" ——或者有一个非常引人注目外观。

Like every sort of bizarre, rarely used, but very showy and sort of fun maneuver.

每一种少使用但非常华丽和有趣动作。

She says that in some cases the showy splashes of light are a sexual strategy.

她说，在某些情况下，耀眼灯光是一种性策略。

Bobwhite in Springtime Bobwhite was not a showy bird, although his suit was neat and quite jaunty.

春天齿鹑齿鹑不引人注目，尽管它是一副玲珑小巧，活蹦乱跳样子。

I grew up the daughter of a local vicar. And I know I'm not a showy politician.

我是地牧师女儿。我知道我并不是华丽政治家。

Harley Earl is the sort of designer I hate because it's all fancy wings and it's very showy.

哈利·厄尔是我讨厌那种设计师，因为它们都是花哨翅膀，而且非常华丽。

It doesn't have to be, you know, joining a huge commission or something that's big and showy.

它不一定是，你知道，加入一个巨大委员会或大而无西。

The showy clothes, the subtle bragging.

光鲜服装 不动声色吹嘘。

Now I know it's rather showy, but what do you think?

我知道这有点浮夸 不过你们觉得怎么样？

Thanks to this yearly tourism influx, luxury yachts line the marina and posh hotels and showy cars flash up the promenade.

多得全年涌入大量游客，码头上停泊了成排豪华游艇，步道两旁尽是精美酒店和昂贵轿车。

The Count's clothes were so fine, yet not showy, that Danglars felt shabby in his own rich garments.

伯爵服饰如此精美，显示着低调华丽，邓格拉斯感到自己昂贵服饰相形见绌。

If you join a commission, that's something that people in public spaces are going to know about, which could feel big and showy.

如果你加入了一个委员会，那是公共场所人要知道事情，这可能会让人感觉到大而化之。

Mr Leonhardt was ever on the watch for that, whether in the form of electric lighting, or showy articulation, or hotel breakfast buffets, or Beethoven's Ninth.

不管是电灯照明，或是浮华发音，抑或旅馆自助早餐，还是贝多芬第九交响乐里。

When Bill had made some showy play on the athletic field or performed a thrilling stunt on the skating-rink, Paul, watching from the side-lines, became breathlessly excited.

比尔在运动场上做了一些引人注目表演，或者在溜冰场上做了一个惊心动魄特技表演时，保罗在一旁看着，激动得上气不接下气。

It was an era that suited her, crude, garish, showy, full of over-dressed women, over-furnished houses, too many jewels, too many horses, too much food, too much whisky.

人人都毫不掩饰地炫耀自己，妇女衣着过于华丽，家里陈设都过于讲究，珠宝太多了，马匹太多了，食品太多了，威士忌太多了。

That trick of his of breaking in on his friends' thoughts with an apropos remark after a quarter of an hour's silence is really very showy and superficial.

他先静默一刻钟，然后才突然道破他朋友心事，这种伎俩未免过于做作，过于肤浅了。

You would feel totally out of place if you go to a casual gathering of old friends dressed in expensive suit and tie, unless you want to appear snobbish and showy.

如果你穿着昂贵西装和领带去参加一个老朋友非正式聚会，你会觉得完全不合适，除非你想显得势利和炫耀。