1 N-VAR (坐、立的)姿势,姿态 Your posture is the position in which you stand or sit. (坐、立的)姿势,姿态
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You can make your stomach look flatter instantly by improving your posture.
通过采取更好的坐姿,你的腹部马上就会看起来平坦一些。
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Exercise, fresh air, and good posture are all helpful.
锻炼、新鲜空气和好的坐立姿势都很有益。
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Sit in a relaxed upright posture.
保持放松、直立的坐姿。
2 N-COUNT [usually singular, usually adjective NOUN] 态度;立场 A posture is an attitude that you have towards something. 态度;立场 [formal]
SYN attitude, feeling, mood, point of view
3 VERB [usually cont] 故作姿态;装腔作势;装模作样 You can say that someone is posturing when you disapprove of their behaviour because you think they are trying to give a particular impression in order to deceive people. 故作姿态;装腔作势;装模作样 [formal, disapproval]
SYN show off [informal] , pose, affect, hot-dog [mainly US]
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Any calls for a new UN resolution are largely political posturing.
任何要求联合国出台新决议的呼吁在很大程度上都只是一种虚伪的政治姿态。
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There's been a lot of posturing on both sides.
双方有很多时候都是在装腔作势。
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