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单词 affectation
释义
affectation
(æfektʃən )
Word forms: affectations
variable noun
If you say that someone's attitude or behaviour is an affectation, you disapprove of the fact that it is not genuine or natural, but is intended to impress other people. [disapproval]
I wore sunglasses all the time and people thought it was an affectation.
Lawson writes so well: in plain English, without fuss or affectation.
Synonyms: pretence, show, posing, posturing  
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