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单词 affectation
释义
affectationaf‧fec‧ta‧tion /ˌæfekˈteɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Tim's fancy hairdo was an affectation left over from his younger days.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A pretty, rustic affectation of innocence that, to such as can not see into her, may pass well enough.
  • Choose your phony accent, your affectation, the Stetson of country or the hoodie of rap.
  • He has a bit too much affectation and too little prudence...
  • He was pale, of brusque manners, somewhat given to affectation, but of immaculate dress and generous to his enemies.
  • If there was one thing that he hated fervently it was affectation and cant.
  • It's an affectation I have.
  • She has no affectation I am sure.
  • Tact, in eighties Britain, has become an affectation.
a way of behaving, speaking etc that is not sincere or natural:  Calling everyone ‘darling’ is just an affectation.
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