无论哪种修辞手法，它只是用来强化信息，而非卖弄或炫耀。
Whatever rhetorical device you choose, use it to reinforce your message, not to be cute or to show off.
即便你的面试包含了午餐或是晚餐，要记住你是在找一份工作，而不是卖弄你的酒量。
Even if your interview involves lunch or dinner, you're trying to get a job, not show off your ability to down tequila shots.
Twitter不过是一种卖弄，在这方面，我们与小我们一、二十岁的人一样擅长。
Twitter is just a sort of showing off, and we are just as good at that as anyone born a decade or two after us.
耶和华又说，因为锡安的女子狂傲，行走挺项，卖弄眼目，俏步徐行，脚下玎铛。
Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet.
你们有些人喜欢当着我们的面卖弄华盛顿在他的告别演说中提出的对地方主义的警告。
Some of you delight to flaunt in our faces the warning against sectional parties given by Washington in his Farewell Address.
但她也不应总是卖弄文学知识。
But she shouldn't always show off her knowledge of literature.
他的卖弄只不过暴露了他自己的无知。
“炫学者”，不合季节卖弄学问的人。
他的行动是对他自我卖弄的一个讽刺。
要选择行动的一生，而不是卖弄的一生。
Choose ea life of action, not one of ostentation. — C. Nepos.
他喜欢卖弄自己的才能。
那些男孩们老向女孩卖弄他们的运动技巧。
Those boys always show off their sports skills to the girls.
你和马德琳扬头侧脸，卖弄风情，大吹大擂。
You and Madeleine were tossing your heads, coquetting, bragging.
我们不想让他重返球场，因为没人喜欢卖弄。
We don't want him back on the court because no one likes a show-off.
人们不太喜欢他，因为他总喜欢卖弄他的学问。
People don't like him very much, because he always prefers to show off his knowledge.
要选择行动的一生，而不是卖弄的一生。内波斯。
Choose ea life of action, not one of ostentation. (C. Nepos).
我可不想在天才的爱玛门前卖弄预测和猜想的伎俩。
I do not pretend to Emma's genius for foretelling and guessing.
她总是在课堂上大声嚷嚷着答案，这家伙真喜欢卖弄！
She always yells out the answers in class. What a smarty pants!
想卖弄机智的人，有时会偏离真理少许。(修伯里)。
When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wanders a little from the truth. (Saint-Exupery).
你说那是意外？哼，如果你没有卖弄的话那就不会发生了。
Snake: You call that an accident? Well… it wouldn't have happened if you hadn't been showing off.
棒球场上无论怎样卖弄，你必须走进击球点，击打那只该死的球。
Showboat all you want in baseball, but you've still got to step into the batter's box and hit the damn ball.
作家不需要靠耍花招和卖弄技巧，你没必要是个聪明绝顶的家伙。
Writers don't need tricks or gimmicks or even necessarily need to be the smartest fellows on the block.
尤其要避免用尖锐拔高的音调讲话，令人感觉你在卖弄本事或争论。
We should use a moderate tone of voice, and avoid speaking in a sharp, high-pitched voice, which gives people the feeling that we are showing off or arguing.
也许我们有时有点卖弄，但是球队踢了一场有活力、有技术含量的比赛。
Maybe we overplayed a little bit in parts of the game but we played a mobile, technical game.
当权威同行都乐于卖弄同样的思想，赚取不断上涨的演讲费，他为什么能不断地推陈出新？
And why was he able to keep reinventing himself when his fellow gurus were happy to trot out the same ideas for ever-rising lecture fees?
“我明白了，一个人有教养，又风雅，却不卖弄，不摆架子，该多好啊！”阿蜜沉思地说。
"I see, it's nice to have accomplishments, and be elegant, but not show off, or get perked up," said Amy thoughtfully.
“我明白了，一个人有教养，又风雅，却不卖弄，不摆架子，该多好啊！”阿蜜沉思地说。
"I see, it's nice to have accomplishments, and be elegant, but not show off, or get perked up," said Amy thoughtfully.
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