flashier
flashier — 形容詞
- flashierpositive
- more flashiercomparative
- most flashiersuperlative
1. more showy or attention-grabbing than another thing, especially with a bright, e
更花俏的
比另一個更醒目、炫耀，且可能顯得俗氣
more showy or attention-grabbing than another thing, especially with a bright, expensive-looking style that can seem lacking in good taste.
The second jacket was flashier than the first, with gold buttons and shiny red cloth.
第二件外套比第一件更花俏，有金色鈕扣和閃亮的紅布。
flashier than the first: more showy in comparison
Mina chose the plain invitation because the silver design looked flashier than she wanted.
Mina 選了樸素的邀請卡，因為銀色設計看起來比她想要的更花俏。
looked flashier: seemed too showy
The restaurant replaced its simple sign with a flashier one covered in bright lights.
那家餐廳把簡單的招牌換成了佈滿亮燈、更醒目的招牌。
Adding mirrors and neon paint made the small lobby flashier but not more elegant.
加上鏡子和霓虹漆讓小大廳更花俏，但沒有更優雅。
- showier
very close in meaning and often slightly negative
- gaudier
stronger; suggests too bright or tasteless
- more ostentatious
more formal and more critical
文法句型
flashier than + noun
a flashier + noun
look flashier
make something flashier
用法筆記
Use 'flashier' when comparing two styles, designs, clothes, cars, advertisements, or decorations. It often suggests that the more noticeable choice may also be less tasteful.
常見錯誤
Do not say 'more flashier'; 'flashier' already means 'more flashy'.
Use 'flashier than' when you name the thing being compared: 'This watch is flashier than mine.'