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单词 pseudo-social
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pseudo-social
pseudo-social adj.
Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˈsəʊʃl/
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U.S. /ˌsudoʊˈsoʊʃ(ə)l/
exhibiting or designating apparently social behaviour that arises from individual reactions to a personal need or external stimulus, rather than from genuinely social impulses; (more generally) seemingly sociable or friendly.
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pseudo-social1907
1907 E. A. Ross Sin & Society 95 When they [sc. women] launch into random vice crusades they are often little better than pseudo-social.
1964 J. M. Argyle Psychol. & Social Probl. v. 60 One very common type of juvenile delinquent is the ‘pseudo-social’ delinquent, so called because he is perfectly well behaved towards other members of his gang, but not to people outside of it.
1999 Intelligencer (Doylestown, Pa.) 29 Aug. This pseudo-social informality is found everywhere in the workplace, and it's driving a lot of people crazy.
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