grandstanding

US [ˈɡrændˌstændɪŋ]
UK ['ɡrænd.stændɪŋ]
  • n.哗众取宠；炫耀
  • Web哗众取宠或出风头；逐名假说；譁众取宠

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grandstanding
n.
1.
哗众取宠；炫耀the fact of behaving or speaking in a way that is intended to make people impressed in order to gain some advantage for yourself

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AllAll,哗众取宠哗众取宠,炫耀炫耀,哗众取宠或出风头哗众取宠或出风头,逐名假说逐名假说,譁众取宠譁众取宠
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1.
But the authorities have yet to convince the public that this is a real competition, rather than just a grandstanding event.
但当局尚未说服公众，这是一个真正的竞争，而不只是一个哗众取宠的事件。
dàn dāng jú shàng wèi shuō fú gōng zhòng , zhè shì yī gè zhēn zhèng de jìng zhēng , ér bù zhǐ shì yī gè huá zhòng qǔ chǒng de shì jiàn 。
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2.
The Bush administration has so far followed a wise course, forging the grandstanding taking place in Europe and on the campaign trail.
布什政府迄今遵循了一个明智的方向，没有像欧洲那样进行正面冲击和追随的（抗议）运动。
bù shí zhèng fǔ qì jīn zūn xún le yī gè míng zhì de fāng xiàng , méi yǒu xiàng ōu zhōu nà yàng jìn xíng zhèng miàn chōng jī hé zhuī suí de ( kàng yì ) yùn dòng 。
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3.
"This sort of greenwashing grandstanding adds nothing and merely highlights their grandiose ambitions. "
“这种打着环保旗号的哗众取宠的行为于事无补，只会让他们的宏图伟志显得更不切实际。”
" zhè zhǒng dǎ zhe huán bǎo qí hào de huá zhòng qǔ chǒng de xíng wéi yú shì wú bǔ , zhǐ huì ràng tā men de hóng tú wěi zhì xiǎn de gèng bú qiè shí jì 。 "
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4.
Listen, it may have been bravado, Norman grandstanding to me that he spotted a genius early on.
听着，这可能有点夸张，诺曼向我吹嘘他一早就发现了这个天才。
tīng zhe , zhè kě néng yǒu diǎn kuā zhāng , nuò màn xiàng wǒ chuī xū tā yì zǎo jiù fā xiàn le zhè ge tiān cái 。
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5.
His recent grandstanding looks suspiciously like the start of a presidential campaign.
最近他的行为有哗众取宠之疑，就像准备开始总统竞选。
zuì jìn tā de xíng wéi yǒu huá zhòng qǔ chǒng zhī yí , jiù xiàng zhǔn bèi kāi shǐ zǒng tǒng jìng xuǎn 。
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6.
Eidenberg said he'd been told I was overreacting and grandstanding after my disappointing primary showing.
艾登伯格说，有人告诉他，我在初选中的表现令人失望，因而反应过头了，无非是想吸引关注。
ài dēng bó gé shuō , yǒu rén gào su tā , wǒ zài chū xuǎn zhōng de biǎo xiàn lìng rén shī wàng , yīn ér fǎn yìng guò tóu le , wú fēi shì xiǎng xī yǐn guān zhù 。
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7.
But this grandstanding is really for domestic consumption, and obscures the hard facts of the U. S. -China financial relationship.
但是这种虚张声势实际上只是为了中国国内的需要，并且掩盖了美国和中国金融关系紧密的事实。
dàn shì zhè zhǒng xū zhāng shēng shì shí jì shang zhǐ shì wèi le zhōng guó guó nèi de xū yào , bìng qiě yǎn gài le měi guó hé zhōng guó jīn róng guān xì jǐn mì de shì shí 。
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8.
This blatant grandstanding in the run-up to the country's general election in late September infuriated GM's new directors.
这种在九月下旬大选预热阶段进行的公然的哗众取宠行为惹怒了通用汽车的高管们。
zhè zhǒng zài jiǔ yuè xià xún dà xuǎn yù rè jiē duàn jìn xíng de gōng rán de huá zhòng qǔ chǒng xíng wéi rě nù le tōng yòng qì chē de gāo guǎn men 。
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9.
Mr McCain, for all his efforts at bipartisan grandstanding , will find it hard to escape guilt by association with the Bush administration .
尽管麦凯恩努力打造致力于两党合作的形象，但他将发现难免会受到摆布什政府的牵连。
jǐn guǎn mài kǎi ēn nǔ lì dǎ zào zhì lì yú liǎng dǎng hé zuò de xíng xiàng , dàn tā jiāng fā xiàn nán miǎn huì shòu dào bǎi bù shí zhèng fǔ de qiān lián 。
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10.
Still, for all the grandstanding, a consensus does seem to exist.
尽管各国态度不一，还是有达成一致意见的可能。
jǐn guǎn gè guó tài du bù yī , hái shì yǒu dá chéng yí zhì yì jiàn de kě néng 。
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