posture

['pɔstʃə]

n.姿势, 态度, 情形
v.作 ... 姿势, 摆架子

例句与用法:

The artist asked his model to take a reclining posture.

画家要求模特取斜倚着的姿势。

She has very good posture.

她举止很优雅。

The government adopted an uncompromising posture on the issue of independence.

政府在独立的问题上采取了毫不妥协的态度。

词形变化:

形容词: postural | 名词: posturer | 动词过去式: postured | 动词过去分词: postured | 动词现在分词: posturing | 动词第三人称单数: postures |

详细释义:

n.

1. 姿势, 姿态[C][U]

a sitting posture

坐姿

2. 情形, 态势[the S]

3. 心情, 心境[C][S1]

4. (政府等的)立场态度[C][S1]

They are trying to adopt a more cooperative posture.

他们正试图采取更为合作的态度。

5. 模特儿摆的姿势[C]

6. 装腔作势的样子[C]

vt.

使摆出特定姿势

vi.

1. 摆出姿势

2. 装模作样, 故作姿态

He enjoys posturing in front of an audience.

他喜欢在观众面前装腔作势。