pose

[ pohz ]

/ poʊz /

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verb (used without object), posed, pos·ing.

to assume a particular attitude or stance, especially with the hope of impressing others: He likes to pose as an authority on literature.

to present oneself insincerely: He seems to be posing in all his behavior.

to assume or hold a physical attitude, as for an artistic purpose: to pose for a painter.

verb (used with object), posed, pos·ing.

to place in a suitable position or attitude for a picture, tableau, or the like: to pose a group for a photograph.

to assert, state, or put forward: That poses a difficult problem.

to put or place.

noun

a bodily attitude or posture: Her pose had a note of defiance in it.

a mental attitude or posture: a pose cultivated by the upper classes.

the act or period of posing, as for a picture.

a position or attitude assumed in posing, or exhibited by a figure in a picture, sculptural work, tableau, or the like.

a moment in which a dancer remains motionless, usually in an assumed posture.

a studied attitude; affectation: His liberalism is merely a pose.

Origin of pose

First recorded in 1325–75; (verb) Middle English posen, from Middle French poser, from Late Latin pausāre “to stop, cease, rest,” derivative of Latin pausa “stop, cessation” (see origin at pause;) French poser has taken over the basic sense of Latin pōnere “to put, place” and represents it in French borrowings of its prefixed derivatives (see compose, depose, etc.), probably reinforced by the accidental resemblance of poser to positum, past participle of pōnere; (noun) derivative of the verb

SYNONYMS FOR pose

3 sit, model.

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synonym study for pose

7. See position.

OTHER WORDS FROM pose

pos·a·ble, adjectivepos·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby pose

port-wine stain, porus, POS, posada, Posadas, pose, Poseidon, Posen, poser, poseur, posey

Definition for pose (2 of 3)

pose²

[ pohz ]

/ poʊz /

verb (used with object), posed, pos·ing.

to embarrass or baffle, as by a difficult question or problem.

Obsolete. to examine by putting questions.

Origin of pose

1520–30; aphetic variant of obsolete appose, variant of oppose, used in sense of Latin appōnere to put to

Definition for pose (3 of 3)

posé

[ poh-zey; French paw-zey ]

/ poʊˈzeɪ; French pɔˈzeɪ /

noun, plural po·sés [poh-zeyz; French paw-zey]. /poʊˈzeɪz; French pɔˈzeɪ/. Ballet.

a movement in which the dancer steps, in any desired position, from one foot to the other with a straight knee onto the flat foot, demi-pointe, or pointe.

Origin of posé

1925–30; <French: poised, past participle of poser to pose; see pose¹

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Example sentences from the Web for pose

Anything that interrupts the way they interact with their surroundings can pose risks to them, Narayan says.
Soggy coastal soils? Here’s why ecologists love them|Alison Pearce Stevens|September 17, 2020|Science News For Students
We’ll collect it as part of a strategic workshop for SEO business leaders and we’ll challenge the opportunities and risks the current market poses.
How would an SEO agency be built today? Part 2: Current business model(s)|Sponsored Content: SEOmonitor|September 16, 2020|Search Engine Land
The challenges and risks posed by AI also differ depending on one’s locale.
AI ethics groups are repeating one of society’s classic mistakes|Amy Nordrum|September 14, 2020|MIT Technology Review
Public health experts warn that the wide-reaching emergency use program poses risks.
China has quietly vaccinated more than 100,000 people for Covid-19 before completing safety trials|Lili Pike|September 11, 2020|Vox

While the bugs in question would only pose a risk if a user had also downloaded a malicious application onto their Android device, we have fixed them.
TikTok fixes Android bugs that could have led to account hijacks|Zack Whittaker|September 11, 2020|TechCrunch
He called out the conformism hiding in the pose of rugged individuality.
Glenn Beck Is Now Selling Hipster Clothes. Really.|Ana Marie Cox|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
After the Thursday prayer, the crowd of Congressional staff and lawmakers posed in the iconic, "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" pose.
Capitol Hill's Black Staffers Walk Out to Say ‘Hands Up, Don't Shoot!’|Tim Mak|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Cooper had little Alexis pose for a picture on the exact spot there Garner was pinned.
‘I Can’t Breathe!’ ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ A Moral Indictment of Cop Culture|Michael Daly|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That said, an investigation by the DEA does pose a risk should actual criminal charges arise.
The NFL Runs on Piles of Painkillers|Robert Silverman|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He spun three times, stopped on a dime, and flashed the familiar “jazz hands” pose before walking away.
Inside a Hospital for the Criminally Insane|Caitlin Dickson|September 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Thereupon Madame Guerin, feeling she had "landed" him, dropped her pose as hostess and became a matrimonial agent.
Remarkable Rogues|Charles Kingston
Even when perched high in the air on the top of a dead monarch of the forest, there is a silent dignity in their pose.
Birds and Nature Vol. 9 No. 2 [February 1901]|Various
Not long, however, whether sprite or woman, did she pose there in admiration 296 of her own face and figure.
Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889|Various
The pose of the head expressed pride that nothing could quench.
The Border Watch|Joseph A. Altsheler
Or can it be a part of the pose inseparable from him, of which he certainly is sometimes unconscious?
A Top-Floor Idyl|George van Schaick

British Dictionary definitions for pose (1 of 2)

pose¹

/ (pəʊz) /

verb

to assume or cause to assume a physical attitude, as for a photograph or painting

(intr often foll by as) to pretend to be or present oneself (as something one is not)

(intr) to affect an attitude or play a part in order to impress others

(tr) to put forward, ask, or assertto pose a question

noun

a physical attitude, esp one deliberately adopted for or represented by an artist or photographer

a mode of behaviour that is adopted for effect

Word Origin for pose

C14: from Old French poser to set in place, from Late Latin pausāre to cease, put down (influenced by Latin pōnere to place)

British Dictionary definitions for pose (2 of 2)

pose²

/ (pəʊz) /

verb (tr)

rare to puzzle or baffle

archaic to question closely

Word Origin for pose

C16: from obsolete appose, from Latin appōnere to put to, set against; see oppose

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	pose
释义	pose ¹ [ pohz ] / poʊz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pose ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), posed, pos·ing. to assume a particular attitude or stance, especially with the hope of impressing others: He likes to pose as an authority on literature. to present oneself insincerely: He seems to be posing in all his behavior. to assume or hold a physical attitude, as for an artistic purpose: to pose for a painter. verb (used with object), posed, pos·ing. to place in a suitable position or attitude for a picture, tableau, or the like: to pose a group for a photograph. to assert, state, or put forward: That poses a difficult problem. to put or place. noun a bodily attitude or posture: Her pose had a note of defiance in it. a mental attitude or posture: a pose cultivated by the upper classes. the act or period of posing, as for a picture. a position or attitude assumed in posing, or exhibited by a figure in a picture, sculptural work, tableau, or the like. a moment in which a dancer remains motionless, usually in an assumed posture. a studied attitude; affectation: His liberalism is merely a pose. Origin of pose ¹ First recorded in 1325–75; (verb) Middle English posen, from Middle French poser, from Late Latin pausāre “to stop, cease, rest,” derivative of Latin pausa “stop, cessation” (see origin at pause;) French poser has taken over the basic sense of Latin pōnere “to put, place” and represents it in French borrowings of its prefixed derivatives (see compose, depose, etc.), probably reinforced by the accidental resemblance of poser to positum, past participle of pōnere; (noun) derivative of the verb SYNONYMS FOR pose 3 sit, model. SEE SYNONYMS FOR pose ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for pose 7. See position. OTHER WORDS FROM pose pos·a·ble, adjectivepos·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby pose port-wine stain, porus, POS, posada, Posadas, pose, Poseidon, Posen, poser, poseur, posey Definition for pose (2 of 3) pose² [ pohz ] / poʊz / verb (used with object), posed, pos·ing. to embarrass or baffle, as by a difficult question or problem. Obsolete. to examine by putting questions. Origin of pose ² 1520–30; aphetic variant of obsolete appose, variant of oppose, used in sense of Latin appōnere to put to Definition for pose (3 of 3) posé [ poh-zey; French paw-zey ] / poʊˈzeɪ; French pɔˈzeɪ / noun, plural po·sés [poh-zeyz; French paw-zey]. /poʊˈzeɪz; French pɔˈzeɪ/. Ballet. a movement in which the dancer steps, in any desired position, from one foot to the other with a straight knee onto the flat foot, demi-pointe, or pointe. Origin of posé 1925–30; <French: poised, past participle of poser to pose; see pose¹ Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pose Anything that interrupts the way they interact with their surroundings can pose risks to them, Narayan says. Soggy coastal soils? Here’s why ecologists love them\|Alison Pearce Stevens\|September 17, 2020\|Science News For Students We’ll collect it as part of a strategic workshop for SEO business leaders and we’ll challenge the opportunities and risks the current market poses. How would an SEO agency be built today? Part 2: Current business model(s)\|Sponsored Content: SEOmonitor\|September 16, 2020\|Search Engine Land The challenges and risks posed by AI also differ depending on one’s locale. AI ethics groups are repeating one of society’s classic mistakes\|Amy Nordrum\|September 14, 2020\|MIT Technology Review Public health experts warn that the wide-reaching emergency use program poses risks. China has quietly vaccinated more than 100,000 people for Covid-19 before completing safety trials\|Lili Pike\|September 11, 2020\|Vox While the bugs in question would only pose a risk if a user had also downloaded a malicious application onto their Android device, we have fixed them. TikTok fixes Android bugs that could have led to account hijacks\|Zack Whittaker\|September 11, 2020\|TechCrunch He called out the conformism hiding in the pose of rugged individuality. Glenn Beck Is Now Selling Hipster Clothes. Really.\|Ana Marie Cox\|December 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST After the Thursday prayer, the crowd of Congressional staff and lawmakers posed in the iconic, "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" pose. Capitol Hill's Black Staffers Walk Out to Say ‘Hands Up, Don't Shoot!’\|Tim Mak\|December 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Cooper had little Alexis pose for a picture on the exact spot there Garner was pinned. ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ A Moral Indictment of Cop Culture\|Michael Daly\|December 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST That said, an investigation by the DEA does pose a risk should actual criminal charges arise. The NFL Runs on Piles of Painkillers\|Robert Silverman\|November 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He spun three times, stopped on a dime, and flashed the familiar “jazz hands” pose before walking away. Inside a Hospital for the Criminally Insane\|Caitlin Dickson\|September 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Thereupon Madame Guerin, feeling she had "landed" him, dropped her pose as hostess and became a matrimonial agent. Remarkable Rogues\|Charles Kingston Even when perched high in the air on the top of a dead monarch of the forest, there is a silent dignity in their pose. Birds and Nature Vol. 9 No. 2 [February 1901]\|Various Not long, however, whether sprite or woman, did she pose there in admiration 296 of her own face and figure. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889\|Various The pose of the head expressed pride that nothing could quench. The Border Watch\|Joseph A. Altsheler Or can it be a part of the pose inseparable from him, of which he certainly is sometimes unconscious? A Top-Floor Idyl\|George van Schaick British Dictionary definitions for pose (1 of 2) pose¹ / (pəʊz) / verb to assume or cause to assume a physical attitude, as for a photograph or painting (intr often foll by as) to pretend to be or present oneself (as something one is not) (intr) to affect an attitude or play a part in order to impress others (tr) to put forward, ask, or assertto pose a question noun a physical attitude, esp one deliberately adopted for or represented by an artist or photographer a mode of behaviour that is adopted for effect Word Origin for pose C14: from Old French poser to set in place, from Late Latin pausāre to cease, put down (influenced by Latin pōnere to place) British Dictionary definitions for pose (2 of 2) pose² / (pəʊz) / verb (tr) rare to puzzle or baffle archaic to question closely Word Origin for pose C16: from obsolete appose, from Latin appōnere to put to, set against; see oppose Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pose mien, mannerism, posture, affect, suggest, present, give, bearing, facade, stance, masquerade, fake, carriage, air, pretension, attitude, role, stand, guise, act
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pose

verb (used without object), posed, pos·ing.

verb (used with object), posed, pos·ing.

noun

Origin of pose

SYNONYMS FOR pose

synonym study for pose

OTHER WORDS FROM pose

Words nearby pose

Definition for pose (2 of 3)

verb (used with object), posed, pos·ing.

Origin of pose

Definition for pose (3 of 3)

noun, plural po·sés [poh-zeyz; French paw-zey]. /poʊˈzeɪz; French pɔˈzeɪ/. Ballet.

Origin of posé

Example sentences from the Web for pose

British Dictionary definitions for pose (1 of 2)

verb

noun

Word Origin for pose

British Dictionary definitions for pose (2 of 2)

verb (tr)

Word Origin for pose

Words related to pose