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单词 put-on
释义 put-on
I. \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
Etymology: from past participle of put on
1. : assumed, pretended
 < in a put-on childish voice — Barnaby Conrad >
2. Scotland : clothed
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: put on
: a false or pretentious manner, appearance, or mode of behavior : affectation
 < all the put-on had gone out of their faces — they were left with what God gave them at the beginning — Shelby Foote >
III. noun
: an instance of putting someone on
 < the question might be serious or just a put-on >
also : parody : spoof
 < a kind of put-on of every pretentious film ever made — C.A.Ridley >
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