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show FALSE APPEARANCEHFEJ, $FoJn [C]an appearance of something which is not really sincere or real假装They put on a show of being interested, but I don't think they really were.他们装作感兴趣,但我认为并非真的如此。His father makes a show of liking me, but I'm sure he doesn't really.他的父亲表面上喜欢我,但我肯定并非真心。Something that is for show has no practical value and is used only to improve the appearance of something else.摆设Do the lights on this cassette deck have any useful function or are they just/only for show?这台录音机面板上的灯有一定用处还是作装饰的?(Aus) A show pony is a person who appears to perform well, but has no real ability.虚有其表的人A show trial is a trial organized by a government which appears to be interested in matters of justice but which is really intended to have an effect on the opinions of the public and reduce political opposition.摆样子的公审The show trials demonstrated the government's resistance to political reform and resulted in the imprisonment of 19 people.装模作样的公审证明了政府阻挠政治改革,并致使19人入狱。
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