N-UNCOUNT 炫耀;誇示;賣弄 If you describe someone's behaviour as ostentation, you are criticizing them for doing or buying things in order to impress people. 炫耀;誇示;賣弄 [formal, disapproval]
Consumers are abandoning the excess and ostentation of the 1980s.
消費者摒棄了20世紀80年代鋪張擺闊的陋習。
On the whole she had lived modestly, with a notable lack of ostentation.