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单词 affectation
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affectationnoun [ C or U ]

uk/ˌæf.ekˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌæf.ekˈteɪ.ʃən/disapproving

behaviour or speech that is not sincere:

She has so many little affectations.
His manner reeks of affectation.
"It doesn't concern me," he said with an affectation of nonchalance.

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Affected & insincere

  • affected
  • artificial
  • artsy-fartsy
  • arty-farty
  • campy
  • cheesy
  • forced
  • glib
  • histrionic
  • histrionics
  • hokey
  • meretricious
  • pious
  • precocious
  • pretension
  • pretentious
  • pseud
  • pseudo-
  • slick
  • theatrical

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affectationnoun [ C/U ]

us/ˌæf·ekˈteɪ·ʃən/

speech or behavior that is not natural or sincere and is used to produce a certain effect:

[ C ] She has many annoying little affectations.
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