show off
collocation炫耀；卖弄
He likes to show off his new car.
他喜欢炫耀他的新车。
展示；显示；出示
showed — past of show
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展示；显示；出示
To make something visible or let someone see it.
Could you show me the photos from your trip?
你能给我看看你旅行拍的照片吗？
展示或展览；让某人看到(某物)；引导注意某事
To display or exhibit; to have somebody see (something); to direct attention to something.
表明(事实)为真；证明；指导
To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate; to instruct.
变得可见；被看到；出现
To be or become visible; to be seen; to appear.
show
Base
原形
shows
3rd person
第三人称单数
showing
-ing
现在分词
showed
Past
过去式
shown
Past participle
过去分词
She shows her artwork at the gallery every month.
她每个月在画廊展示她的艺术作品。
He showed me the way to the station yesterday.
他昨天给我指了去车站的路。
They have shown great improvement this semester.
这学期他们表现出了很大的进步。
不规则动词，过去式和过去分词不同。
The experiment showed that the plant grows faster in sunlight.
实验表明，这种植物在阳光下长得更快。
The stain on the tablecloth showed clearly in the morning light.
桌布上的污渍在晨光中清楚地显现出来。
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炫耀；卖弄
He likes to show off his new car.
他喜欢炫耀他的新车。
到场；露面
She didn't show up for the meeting.
她没来参加会议。
带某人参观
Let me show you around the office.
让我带你参观一下办公室。
对……表现出兴趣
She showed great interest in the project.
她对项目表现出极大的兴趣。
对……表示关心
The teacher showed concern for every student.
老师关心每个学生。
显示出……的迹象
The patient showed evidence of improvement.
病人显示出好转的迹象。
炫耀，卖弄
He bought that sports car just to show off in front of his neighbors.
他买那辆跑车就是为了在邻居面前炫耀。
出现，露面
She didn't show up at the meeting, so we started without her.
她没有在会上露面，所以我们就先开始了。
教某人诀窍，向某人传授门道
On your first day, Tim will show you the ropes and introduce you to the team.
你第一天上班时，蒂姆会教你工作诀窍，并把你介绍给团队。
让我看看钱！
This famous line from the 1996 film Jerry Maguire is often used when you want someone to show you proof of money or success.
这句来自1996年电影《甜心先生》的著名台词，常用于你想让对方给你看金钱或成功的证据时。
向我展示爱。
This is the title and main lyric of Robin S.'s 1992 dance hit, asking someone to show affection.
这是1992年罗宾·S的热门舞曲的标题和主要歌词，请求对方表达爱意。
Use showed naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
谐音像“秀”，想到T台走秀：把东西秀给别人看，就是展示、表明、显现。
语域：mixed 常见场景：conversation、instruction、presentation、academic writing 动词 show 的语域比较灵活，日常口语和书面语都很常用；表示“展示/出示”时通常为中性，表示“证明”时多用于较正式场合，而表示“出现”时在口语中更常见。具体语域需根据搭配和语境判断。
这些词与 show /ʃəʊ/ 的元音和尾音相同，构成真正的押韵。注意拼写中以 ow 结尾的词不一定都发 /əʊ/，如 how、now、cow 发 /aʊ/，切勿混淆。
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