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mannerism

/ˈmænərɪzəm/

Meanings
noun

习惯性动作，怪癖.

A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.

Examples :

"My brother has a noticeable mannerism of tapping his foot rhythmically while he's listening. "
我 弟弟 有 个 很 明显 的 习惯性 动作，就是 听 东西 的 时候 会 不 自觉 地 有 节奏 地 敲 脚。
character human mind person
noun

矫揉造作，风格主义。

In literature, an ostentatious and unnatural style of the second half of the sixteenth century. In the contemporary criticism, described as a negation of the classicist equilibrium, pre-Baroque, and deforming expressiveness.

Examples :

"The student's essay exhibited a noticeable mannerism, relying on overly dramatic language, a stylistic choice characteristic of the literary mannerism of the 16th century. "
这篇学生的文章明显带有风格主义的矫揉造作，过度使用戏剧化的语言，这种风格选择正是16世纪文学风格主义的典型特征。
style literature art language
noun

风格主义，矫饰主义。

In fine art, a style that is inspired by previous models, aiming to reproduce subjects in an expressive language.

Examples :

"The student's painting exhibited a strong mannerism, clearly inspired by the works of Rembrandt, aiming to capture the emotional depth of the subject matter. "
这名学生的画作表现出强烈的风格主义倾向，显然受到了伦勃朗作品的启发，试图以一种富有表现力的方式捕捉主题的情感深度。
art style

Related Words

Illustration exaggerated

exaggerated verb

/ɛɡ-/

夸大，言过其实。

"My brother exaggerated how difficult the math test was, saying it would take him hours to complete, when in reality he finished it in just 30 minutes. "

我弟弟夸大了数学考试的难度，说要做几个小时才能完成，但实际上他只用了三十分钟就做完了。

Illustration individual

individual noun

/ˌɘndɘˈvɘd͡ʒɘl/ /ˌɪndəˈ-/

个人，个体

"He is an unusual individual."

他是个非常特别的人，是个独立的个体.

Illustration distracting

distracting verb

/dɪˈstræktɪŋ/ /dəˈstræktɪŋ/

分散注意力，使分心。

"The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored."

比赛唯一进球的时候，体育场上空盘旋着一架直升机，分散了人群的注意力。

Illustration necessarily

necessarily adverb

/ˌnɛsəˈsɛɹəli/

必然地，必定地

"It is not necessarily true that children get their morals from their parents."

孩子们的道德观 不一定 来自他们的父母。

Illustration unconscious

unconscious noun

/ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəs/

无意识，潜意识

"Her unconscious held the key to understanding her recurring nightmares. "

她的无意识潜藏着理解她反复出现的噩梦的关键。

Illustration expressiveness

expressiveness noun

/ɪkˈspresɪvnəs/ /ɛkˈspresɪvnəs/

表现力，表达性

"The dancer's expressiveness conveyed the story's emotions beautifully, even without words. "

那位舞者的表现力极强，即使没有台词，也能优美地传达出故事中的情感。

Illustration characteristic

characteristic noun

/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/

特点，特征。

"The characteristic smell of freshly baked bread always reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen. "

新鲜出炉的面包那种独特的香味总是让我想起我奶奶的厨房。

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contemporary noun

/kənˈtɛm.p(ə).ɹi/ /kənˈtɛm.pəˌɹɛɹ.i/

同时代的人，同辈人.

"Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare."

塞万提斯和莎士比亚是同时代的人。

Illustration equilibrium

equilibrium noun

/iːkwɪˈlɪbɹɪəm/

平衡, 均衡

"The family reached a state of equilibrium after a long, difficult discussion about chores. "

经过一番漫长而艰难的关于家务事的讨论后，这个家庭最终达成了平衡。

Illustration rhythmically

rhythmically adverb

/ˈrɪðmɪkli/ /ˈrɪðəmɪkli/

有节奏地，合拍地

"The child bounced the ball rhythmically, enjoying the steady beat. "

孩子有节奏地拍着球，享受着稳定的节拍。

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ostentatious adjective

/ˌɒs.tənˈteɪ.ʃəs/

炫耀的, 卖弄的

"The student's new shoes were ostentatious, with bright, flashing colors and oversized buckles. "

那个学生的鞋子非常炫耀，颜色鲜艳闪烁，鞋扣又大又夸张，一看就是想让人注意。

Illustration noticeable

noticeable adjective

/ˈnəʊtɪsəbl̩/ /ˈnoʊtɪsəbl̩/

显眼的，引人注目的。

"The difference in her haircut was noticeable immediately. "

她发型的变化立刻就显眼了。