0 attracting a lot of attention by being very colourful or bright, but without any real beauty -- 花俏的；招搖的；過分華麗的
a showy production of a play 過分矯飾的戲劇
Her dress was too showy for such a formal occasion. 在如此正式的場合，她的服飾過於花俏了。
In other words, the maiden goes to church for its showy but stately rituals, not out of any spiritual depth.
They wore extraordinarily showy garments and adopted distinctive mannerisms.
This is important as, for too long in music education, it has been the bigger showy and adult-led performances that have been celebrated.
In crying crocodile tears, we know that this was a noisy, showy action.
In this environment, the focus was on the newest, the brightest and the showiest lights.
The paucity of studies may be an oversight on the part of researchers as scent marking is not obviously ' showy ' from the perspective of a human observer.
Back then there were showy declarations and strong pledges of good will, and hope was in the air.
I would rather have a slow, steady, and not at all a showy administration.
