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单词 posture
释义
posture
(pɒstʃəʳ )
Word forms: postures , posturing , postured
1. variable noun
Your posture is the position in which you stand or sit.
You can make your stomach look flatter instantly by improving your posture.
Exercise, fresh air, and good posture are all helpful.
Sit in a relaxed upright posture.
2. countable noun [usually singular, usually adjective NOUN]
A posture is an attitude that you have towards something. [formal]
The military machine is ready to change its defensive posture to one prepared for action.
None of the banks changed their posture on the deal as a result of the inquiry.
Synonyms: attitude, feeling, mood, point of view  
3. verb [usually cont]
You can say that someone is posturing when you disapprove of their behaviour because you think they are trying to give a particular impression in order to deceive people. [formal, disapproval]
She says the President may just be posturing. [VERB]
Synonyms: show off [informal], pose, affect, hot-dog [mainly US]  
posturing uncountable noun
Any calls for a new U.N. resolution are largely political posturing.
There's been a lot of posturing on both sides.
Collocations:
proper posture
Flexibility enhances range of motion, relaxation and proper posture.
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They defined vestibulospinal function by ability to have proper posture, as well as by self reported dizziness.
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The action of the diaphragm can be indirectly controlled by training proper posture and balance in the rest of the body.
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He also reflects on the proper posture for driving and how it contributed to not speeding like he had before.
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His teachers were disciplinarians who insisted on proper posture and hand position, emphasizing technique and theory at the expense of creativity.
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upright posture
Leaning forward from the hips puts too much pressure on your back, upright posture will provide better push-off and don't forget to pump arms vigorously.
The Sun
A ridge in the middle of the sole simulates an uneven surface, making you work harder and encouraging an upright posture.
The Sun
This will activate deep neck stabilisers for better upright posture.
The Sun
Try to maintain a tall, upright posture for the allotted time of the hold.
The Sun
Place your hands behind your head with your elbows back to enforce an upright posture.
The Sun
yoga posture
Performing the following simple yoga posture, illustrated, when you finish may also help to relieve the throbbing.
Times, Sunday Times
It was a gamechanger moment, realising what a yoga posture could be if you weren't - like me - a bit too weak, or inflexible, or whatever, to do it properly.
Times, Sunday Times
Add yoga postures that improve balance and suppleness to a hike, and it's surely a double whammy.
Times, Sunday Times
Some yoga postures, such as the cobra, are thought to be helpful too.
Times, Sunday Times
Like yoga, tantra involves chakras (the energy centres of the body), mantras (chanting), asana (yoga postures) and pranayama (rhythmic breathing).
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Translations:
Chinese: 姿势站或坐的, 作态
Japanese: 姿勢, ふりをする
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