grandstand

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n. 正面看台, 观众

发音

US /ˈɡɹæn(d)stænd/

词形变化

grandstands 复数 grandstands grandstanded grandstanding grandstands 三单 grandstanding 现在分词 grandstanded 过去式 grandstanded 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers.

    看台

  2. 2.

    The audience at a public event.

v.
  1. 1.

    To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers; to pander to a crowd.

    不及物

    Many politicians prefer to grandstand on hot-button issues rather than enact tough policy changes.

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词源

From grand + stand.

来源:wiktionary