Affectation
[ [ˌæfek'teiʃən] ]
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n. 假装, 做作, 矫情\\n[医] 矫饰, 矫情
📝 例句
His style is void of affectation.
他的文体没有矫揉造作之嫌。
The way she speaks reeks of affectation.
她说话矫揉造作。
The affectations in the way she speaks annoyed me.
她说话时装腔作势的样子惹我恼火。
She is sincere and quite without affectation.
她为人诚恳,毫不矫揉造作。
She did so, at any rate, without affectation.
她这样做至少是毫不矫揉造作。
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
affectation
n
1 [C, U] (instance of) unnatural behaviour, manner of speaking, etc, intended to impress others 为给人留有印象而作出不自然的样子; 做作
His little affectations irritated her. 他做作的小动作激怒了她.
I detest all affectation. 我厌恶一切矫揉造作的行为.
2 [C] ~ (of sth) pretence; deliberate display (of sth that is not truly felt) 假装; 故意表现（不是真正感觉的事物）
an affectation of interest, indifference, etc 装作有兴趣, 假装不在乎.
🗣️ 情景例句
I just can't seem to win tonight.
我今晚看起来是不能赢了。
Custom is the guide of the ignorant.
习俗是无知者的向导。
Sam Benton, the local butcher, had lost his wallet while taking his savings to the post office.
本顿在把存款送往邮局的途中把钱包丢了。