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affectation
时间: 2024-03-13 05:12:41
高中GRE
英 [afɛkˈteɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [ˌæfɛkˈteɪʃ(ə)n]

n. 做作的行为;刻意表现

双语例句
  • The young man's affectation of calmness was seen through by his father.

    这位年轻人的故作镇定被他爸爸发觉了。

  • I have a great dislike for men with affectations.

    我非常讨厌装腔作势的男人。

  • The woman with affectations eventually lost her lover.

    这个做作的女人最终失去了自己的爱人。

  • His manner reeks of affectation.

    他的举止做作至极

  • Kay has no affectation at all.

    凯一点也不做作。

  • I wore sunglasses all the time and people thought it was an affectation.

    我一直戴着墨镜,别人认为是做作。

  • "Yes," answered Mary without any affectation.

    “是的。”玛丽毫不虚假地回答。

  • His style is void of affectation.

    他的文体没有矫揉造作。

  • I dislike the affectation of her action.

    我不喜欢她做作的行为。

近义词
同根词

词根 affect

  • affected adj. 受到影响的;做作的;假装的 vt. 影响;假装;使…感动(affect的过去式和过去分词)

  • affectedly adv. 假装地;做作地

  • affect n. 情感;引起感情的因素 vi. 倾向;喜欢 vt. 影响;感染;感动;假装

释义
n.

behaviour, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress

做作的行为(或演说、写作)

  • the affectation of a man who measures every word for effect

    一个字斟句酌男子的矫情做作

  • [count noun]she called the room her boudoir, which he thought an affectation.

    她把房间叫做她的闺房,而他觉得那是个矫揉造作的词儿。

[count noun]a studied display of real or pretended feeling

(真情或假意的)刻意表现

  • an affectation of calm.

    故作镇静。

词源

"mid 16th cent.: from Latin affectatio(n-), from the verb affectare (see AFFECT2)."

  • Mm, I'm thinking about adopting some quirky affectation, like a pipe or a monocle or a handlebar mustache.

    我在考虑给自己搞个另类造型,比如弄个烟斗,单片眼镜,或是翘八字胡。

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