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affectation

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假裝,虛飾,做作

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Affectation \Af`fec*ta"tion\, n. [L. affectatio: cf. F.
   affectation.]
   1. An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or
      real; false display; artificial show. ``An affectation of
      contempt.'' --Macaulay.

            Affectation is an awkward and forced imitation of
            what should be genuine and easy, wanting the beauty
            that accompanies what is natural what is natural.
                                                  --Locke.

   2. A striving after. [Obs.] --Bp. Pearson.

   3. Fondness; affection. [Obs.] --Hooker.

資料來源 : WordNet®

affectation
     n : a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display [syn: {mannerism},
          {pose}, {affectedness}]
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