verb🔗Shareポーズをとる, 気取るTo put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admired"He spent the whole party posturing in front of the mirror, hoping someone would compliment his new haircut. "彼は、誰かが彼の新しい髪型を褒めてくれることを期待して、パーティー中ずっと鏡の前で気取っていた。appearancebodyactionattitudecharacterpositionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share気取る, 虚勢を張るTo pretend to have an opinion or a conviction"He spent the entire meeting posturing about his knowledge of economics, even though he clearly didn't understand the basics. "彼は、明らかに基礎を理解していなかったにもかかわらず、会議中ずっと経済学の知識について気取っていた。attitudecharactermindhumanpersonphilosophypoliticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareポーズをとる, 構えるTo place in a particular position or attitude; to pose."to posture oneself; to posture a model"ポーズをとる; モデルにポーズをとらせるattitudepositionappearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareポーズ, 虚勢The assumption of an exaggerated pose or attitude."The politician's angry shouting was just posturing; he didn't really believe what he was saying. "政治家の怒鳴り声はただの虚勢で、彼は本当に自分の言っていることを信じていなかった。attitudeactionappearancebodycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share誇示, ポージングThe behaviour of some birds as a means of signalling etc."The male peacock's elaborate posturing, with its fanned tail feathers, is a clear signal to attract a mate. "オスの孔雀が広げた尾羽を使った精巧なポージングは、仲間を引き寄せるための明確なシグナルです。animalbirdcommunicationbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading