garish

adj.

1. 俗艳的；花哨的；炫目的
   very brightly coloured in an unpleasant way
   1. garish clothes/colours
      花里胡哨的衣服；过于艳丽的色彩

1. ADJ-GRADED 花哨的；炫目的；俗艳的
   You describe something as garish when you dislike it because it is very bright in an unattractive, showy way.
   1. They climbed the garish purple-carpeted stairs.
      他们登上铺着俗艳的紫色地毯的楼梯。
   2. ...the restaurant's garish, illuminated signs.
      餐馆花哨的烫金招牌

1. They climbed the garish purple-carpeted stairs.
   他们登上铺着俗艳的紫色地毯的楼梯。
2. This colour is bright but not garish.
   这颜色艳而不俗。
3. They must look queer in their garish frames on the walls of the peasant house.
   它们镶着很讲究的金框子，挂在一家村舍的墙上是多么不伦不类呀。
4. This carpet has an overelaborate and garish pattern.
   这张地毯花纹繁缛，色彩也过于艳丽。
5. You can still traverse vast sections of Beijing without noticing that it is the Christmas season, but many higher-end locales have decorations, most of them garish and overblown.
   在北京很多地方你仍感受不到圣诞气息，不过许多比较高级的场所都已扮上了“圣诞妆”，虽然大多有些艳俗。
6. Go on to explore its home in lush coral reefs and you'll soon hit sensory overload, assaulted by colors and patterns that range from sublime to garish.
   继续走进它所栖息的繁茂的珊瑚礁，你会马上觉得感官超出负荷：由庄重到花俏的各式各样色彩与图案从四面围攻而来。
7. The first 30 minutes of the film are more like a musical, as we are shown highly decorated sets with garish lighting and scantily clad women dancing sexily.
   电影的前30分钟更像是一部音乐剧，在花哨炫目的灯光下、金碧辉煌的舞台上，一群衣着暴露的舞女跳着性感的舞蹈。
8. In general avoid dressing in loud, garish clothes that would prove distracting to the interviewer.
   总的说来就是不要穿颜色过于俗艳的衣服，那会分散面试官的注意力。
9. Tucked away in someone else's shoe box of adolescent artifacts, there might be a picture of you in garish clothes and with an outdated 'do, your arm around a high school squeeze.
   （文中谈到奥巴马）藏在别人鞋盒子里的青少年读物中，可能夹有一张你穿着鲜艳的衣服和过时的燕尾服，拥着一个高中美女的照片。
10. But the problems go beyond the obvious badly-fitting or garish outfit.
    但问题不仅仅停留在着装明显不合身或过于前卫上。
11. I didn't sign up to do something garish.
    我不是签约来做酷炫花稍的东西。
12. The garish yard, filled with the flowers of poverty, was uglier by far than in winter.
    满院花花绿绿，开着穷恶的花，比冬天要更丑陋着好几倍。
13. But how can we expect to enjoy the scenery when the scenery consists entirely of garish billboards?
    但是当这里的风景完全充斥着花里胡哨的广告牌时，我们还怎么能期望享受什么风景？（设问）
14. Hide me from Day's garish eye ( John Milton)
    把我藏起来，离开白天耀眼的太阳（约翰米尔顿）
15. At the same time, archaeologists were undermining traditional "classical values" by discovering that the ancient temples of the Greeks were not the austere edifices people had believed them to be, but had been garish and multicoloured in their heyday.
    同时，考古学家们发现，希腊的古寺庙，其建筑并不象人们原以为的那样严肃朴素。而在其鼎盛时期却是十分华丽俗气的。这就动摇了传统的“古典派的价值观”。
16. Cramped, cluttered with tables and hung with an overly garish chandelier, like a swooping silver porcupine, the walls are wooden slats that make it hard to focus.
    大堂略显狭窄，桌子随处可见，屋顶挂着一顶过于耀眼的吊灯，就像一头要飞奔下来的银色箭猪，墙壁是木板条制作而成，这让它难以找到焦点所在。
17. Their torches lit the macabre proceedings in a pallid light that danced over their garish rune-covered robes.
    他们穿的长袍上绘着繁复而华丽的符文，折射着火炬那苍白的光线。
18. For several years, his group toured the country, delighting audiences in city after city with their garish suits, funny hair, and contagiously happy grins.
    在很多年之中，他一直带着他的团队漫游在国内各地，从一个城市到另一个城市，用他们俗丽的制服，滑稽的发型和那极具感召力的笑容取悦着各地观众。
19. They mimic the styles of Zara or mango, with a few garish flourishes popular in the local market, but at a substantially lower price.
    它们模仿zara或mango的款式，再添加一些在本土市场受欢迎的艳俗配饰，但价格要低很多。
20. All around you there seemed to be something glaring, garish, rattling.
    在你周围好像有些东西又扎眼，又晃眼，又刺耳。
21. Only now the sit-ups were an agonizing part of physical therapy, and the garish lights of the arena were turned off.
    不同的是，仰卧起坐现在只是理疗中令人疼痛难忍的一部分，而当初竞技场上炫目的灯光早已消失不见。
22. It's some freakish garish beauty pageant that has nothing, frankly to do with health and welfare.
    它是某种奇特扎眼的选美，坦率地说与健康和福利毫无关系。
23. He was wearing garish Bermuda shorts and training shoes.
    他穿着花哨的百慕大短裤和运动鞋。
24. Soon we were assailed By the garish lights of New York.
    不久我们驶入纽约红红绿绿的灯光中。
25. Not that you're garish and obnoxious.
    不是说你俗气而且惹人厌。
26. Mill tender eggplant eggplant skin is worn away, garish nail bamboo, soak in salt water, juice squeezed out after the water under the sauce with a variety of spices in pickled.
    磨茄是将嫩茄外皮磨掉，用竹钉扎眼，放在盐水中浸泡，挤出水汁后置于配上各种调料的酱汁中腌制。
27. The garish glow of neon signs.
    霓虹灯招牌的眩目光亮。
28. Why on earth do you travel in such a garish litter?
    你为什么坐这么漂亮的轿子？
29. All your life you think you have to hold back your craziness, but when you're sick you can let it go in all its garish colors.
    你一辈子都认为应该遏制住你的狂热想法，但是当你病了，你不妨让它绽放出耀眼的光彩。

adj

1. tastelessly showy
   1. a flash car
   2. a flashy ring
   3. garish colors
   4. a gaudy costume
   5. loud sport shirts
   6. a meretricious yet stylish book
   7. tawdry ornaments

   Synonym:    brassycheapflashflashygaudygimcrackloudmeretricioustackytattytawdrytrashy