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posturing

英 [ˈpɒstʃərɪŋ]

美 [ˈpɑːstʃərɪŋ]

n.  做作的举止; 忸怩作态; 虚伪表现
v.  故作姿态; 装样子
posture的现在分词

复数:posturings 现在分词:posturing 

BNC.21892 / COCA.19999

牛津词典

    noun

    • 做作的举止;忸怩作态;虚伪表现
      behaviour that is not natural or sincere but is intended to attract attention or to have a particular effect

      柯林斯词典

      • N-VAR (坐、立的)姿势,姿态
        Yourpostureis the position in which you stand or sit.
        1. You can make your stomach look flatter instantly by improving your posture...
          通过采取更好的坐姿,你的腹部马上就会看起来平坦一些。
        2. Exercise, fresh air, and good posture are all helpful...
          锻炼、新鲜空气和好的坐立姿势都很有益。
        3. Sit in a relaxed upright posture.
          保持放松、直立的坐姿。
      • N-COUNT 态度;立场
        Apostureis an attitude that you have towards something.
        1. The military machine is ready to change its defensive posture to one prepared for action...
          军方随时准备由防御立场转向备战立场。
        2. None of the banks changed their posture on the deal as a result of the inquiry.
          没有一家银行因为这次调查而对该交易改变立场。
      • VERB 故作姿态;装腔作势;装模作样
        You can say that someoneis posturingwhen you disapprove of their behaviour because you think they are trying to give a particular impression in order to deceive people.
        1. She says the President may just be posturing.
          她说总统也许只是在做样子而已。

      英英释义

      noun

      • adopting a vain conceited posture

        双语例句

        • The posturing over the Deloitte-Longtop affair may make a resolution more difficult.
          在德勤-东南融通的事件中故作姿态可能使问题的解决更困难。
        • I remind myself that the war in Iraq started with bellicose posturing and photographs.
          我提醒自己,伊拉克战争始于好斗的姿态和照片。
        • Courtship and reproduction in seahorses is elaborate, involving changing colour and much posturing.
          海马中的繁殖和求偶是精心准备的,包括改变颜色和摆出相当多的姿势。
        • Judging by the political posturing and partisan rhetoric being thrown around Capitol Hill currently, however, we expect this round of piling debt upon debt to be anything but commonplace – especially with characters like Boehner and Reid leading the charge.
          但从目前国会山反映出来的政治姿态和党派之争来看,我们预计这一次可能需要费些周折&特别是在博纳、瑞德等人物的领导下。
        • If one party sweeps the polls this November, gridlock might end: today's rhetorical posturing might turn into a consensus for action.
          如果今年11月某个党派在选举中大获全胜,这种僵局可能就会打破:今天的口头上摆姿态,届时可能就会变为行动的共识。
        • With the stakes so high we simply cannot afford the same old gridlock and partisan posturing in Washington.
          因为风险很高,所以我们根本不能承受华盛顿特区过去的那些僵局和党派之争。
        • Just a bit of pie-in-the-sky posturing of the sort that often occurs in high-altitude Davos?
          这不过是略微展现了一下“高屋建瓴”的达沃斯论坛时常会做出的空中画饼姿态?
        • Some sceptics dismiss the various proposals as political posturing.
          一些怀疑论者认为,这些各式各样的提案只不过是政治姿态。
        • Military planning drove decisions; bluster and posturing drove diplomacy.
          决定受军事策划的驱使;外交受恐吓和故作姿态的驱使。
        • There is an element of politics to some of this public posturing.
          中国官员的这些公开表态中,有些存在着政治方面的考虑。