affectation
名詞
UK/ˌæf.ekˈteɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˌæf.ekˈteɪ.ʃᵊn/
定義 affectation 名詞
- Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
Behavior or speech that is not genuine; an artificial display of mannerisms adopted to impress others.
指不真誠的行為或言詞;裝模作樣,虛偽。
She speaks with a certain affectation in her tone that makes her sound unnatural.
她說話時帶著某種裝腔作勢的語氣,聽起來很不自然。
His gestures are full of affectation, clearly aimed at drawing attention.
他的舉止充滿了做作,明顯是為了吸引注意力。
The actor's performance was somewhat affected and failed to touch the audience.
這位演員的表演有些做作,未能打動觀眾。