0 acting or speaking in a way intended to attract the good opinion of other people who are watching -- (言行的)哗众取宠,炫耀卖弄
It may sound good, but it is grandstanding.
Besides academic criticisms, there were also accusations of grandstanding and fishing for fame.
They are opposing it only because they are grandstanding on the issue.
I charge them with grandstanding and indulging in political gestures.
But whatever style the players take on, everything is performed beautifully with deep feeling, comfortable tempos, and inspired picking that is never simply grandstanding.
The stakes on both sides are too high for diplomatic grandstanding.
I believe that that is more of a bit of grandstanding for the benefit of television cameras, the public and possibly even the egos of the politicians involved.
Even those of us who do not habitually indulge in immoderate language or high political grandstanding are entitled to do so from time to time.