词汇 | histrionics |
释义 | histrionics noun[ plural ] disapprovinguk /ˌhɪs.triˈɒn.ɪks/ us /ˌhɪs.triˈɑː.nɪks/ very emotional and energetic behaviour that is not sincere and has no real meaning: 装腔作势 I'd had enough of Lydia's histrionics.我受够了莉迪娅的装腔作势。 Affected & insincere affectation affected affectedly archly artificial feyness forced forcedly fustian glib piously ponce ponce about/around posey preciously sugary super-smooth superslick talk the talk ... walk the walkidiom theatricality histrionics | American Dictionaryhistrionics plural noun us/ˌhɪs·triˈɑn·ɪks/ loud, emotional behavior that does not seem sincere: Both lawyers indulged in courtroom histrionics. Examples of histrionicshistrionics The histrionics of the lead guitar, the excesses of the drummer, and the stupidity of the bass player have to mix on equal footing. Blaxploitation counts as camp because it portrays such 'serious' subjects as racism and violence with overthe-top histrionics and costuming. He employed histrionics, shouted, waved his arms in the air and tore at his hair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Histrionics do not help, they merely create unnecessary fronts. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I really do not think he can get a great deal of histrionics out of that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He referred to the tendency to encourage exhibitionists and histrionics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am incapable of the sort of histrionics we have just heard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All his histrionics were addressed to the iniquities of forcing upon the profession something which he was treating as a permanent foundation for the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must avoid histrionics in talking about employment in local government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is time that these hour by hour histrionics came to an end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not history without tears; it was history with histrionics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mixed up with vanity, histrionics, zest for power or the illusion of power, they mostly have good intentions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I dislike histrionics at all times, particularly when it is a very serious matter of this description. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been no histrionics about these matters or the kind that occurred recently about a single currency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For all the histrionics and everything that they will hear between now and then, by and large they have already made up their minds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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