poseur

来自poser的法语形式。

poseur (n.)

"one who practices affected attitudes," 1866, from French poseur, from verb poser "affect an attitude or pose," from Old French poser "to put, place, set" (see pose (v.1)). The word is English poser in French garb, and thus could itself be considered an affectation.

1. He had been railed against by them as a prig and a poseur.

他们责骂他是一个沾沾自喜、装腔作势的人.

2. I am sometimes accused of being an inveterate poseur.

有时有人说我惯于装模作样。

3. Some people admired him greatly while others considered him a poseur.

有的人对他佩服得五体投地,而有的人则认为他装腔作势.

4. She a poseur girl.

她是个装模作样的女孩.

5. I can tell he a poseur.

我看出他是个装模作样的人.