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词汇 posture
释义 posture
noun
uk /ˈpɒs.tʃər/ us /ˈpɑːs.tʃɚ/

posturenoun (POSITION OF BODY)


C1[ C or U ]
the way in which someone usually holds their shoulders, neck, and back, or a particular position in which someone stands, sits, etc.: 姿态,仪态;姿势
She's got very good/bad posture.她仪态优美/极不优美。
He always adopts/assumes(= moves into) the same posture for the cameras.他在镜头前总是摆出同样的姿势。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Posture
attitude
bearing
body mechanics
carriage
carry
crossed
deportment
orthostatic
pose
position
postural
power pose
power posing
slump
soldierly
strike
strike an attitudeidiom
suck
suck something in

posturenoun (OPINION)


[ Cusually singular ]
a way in which a government or other organization thinks about and/or deals with a particular matter: 态度;立场;处理方式
For the third time this week the opposition has attacked the government's posture on defence.本周反对派已是第3次攻击政府的国防政策了。
The tone of the feminist speakers suggested they were adopting a somewhat defensive posture.女权主义发言人的口气表明她们的戒心相当重。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Opinions, beliefs and points of view
accepted wisdom
Afrocentric
agnosticism
anti-drug
anti-ideological
bubble
creed
have/take a notion to do somethingidiom
helicopter view
heretical
heretically
hot take
point of view
pole
politics
pretension
prism
proposition
recency bias
tick

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Ways of achieving things
posture
verb
uk /ˈpɒs.tʃər/ us /ˈpɑːs.tʃɚ/
[ I ]
to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention and interest, or to try to make people believe something that is not true:
Businesses were co-operating across regional divides while the politicians postured.
In the end, it simply looked like you were posturing.
Posturing male politicians were favourites for the artists' cartoons.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off
check out
chichi
dressed
exhibitionist
exhibitionistic
exhibitionistically
flamboyance
flamboyant
flaunt
gimmickry
meretricious
neg
negging
ostentation
ostentatiously
peacock
peacocking
razzle-dazzle
showboating
swanky

posture | American Dictionary


posture
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈpɑs·tʃər/

posturenoun[C/U] (POSITION OF BODY)


a position of the body, or the way in which someone holds the body when standing, sitting, or walking:
[ C ]Newton sat back in a reclining posture.
[ U ]She’s got good/bad posture.
posture
verb[ I ]
us/ˈpɑs·tʃər/

postureverb[I] (ACT FALSELY)


to act falsely in order to attract attention or achieve an effect:
This trial turned into a carnival, with everybody posturing and playing to the camera.

Examples of posture


posture
The data of all data glove sensors for a particular hand posture defines this hand posture.
On the other hand, it is evident that this method provides a robust approach to realistic posture prediction that can handle a biomechanically accurate model.
Even the most elementary and pervasive acts, such as breathing and controlling posture, produce changes in the stimulation of multiple perceptual systems.
Such a tendency of posture generation is called elastic.
Defensive postures affect the magnitude, but not the occurrence of signalling equilibriums with second-period attacks.
This requires the decision process to deal with the risk posture of the person or organization on whose behalf the agent is acting.
The posture of applying theoretical principles from the outside, as it were, sends the message that clinical practice and ethics are two different, independent enterprises.
A multimodal agent may do this in multiple ways: through speech and intonation, facial expression and gaze, gesture, body movements and posture.
Rather, adult features (such as pectoral muscles) are combined with infant traits (flabby limbs, facial expression, and posture) that often appear vestigial.
Since movements include emotional body postures and facial expressions, these cells would be activated by the perception of the object's emotional state.
Is effeminacy a limp wrist, a set of facial mannerisms, a way of crossing one's legs, a certain posture?
Answers to these questions are influenced, of course, by the 'end-specification' aspects of any complete normative scheme rather than the posture that is adopted.
Let's assume that the desired body roll angle with reference to the vertical is zero (upright posture).
The fight generally comes to a quick conclusion when one of the combatants adopts a submissive posture and flees.
And the postures are not ' merely' musical; they also play at, or with, ways of being.
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Collocations withposture


posture

These are words often used in combination with posture.

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bodily posture
Naturalness in bodily posture was emphasized over aristocratic stiffness.
correct posture
The positive effects of correctposture are thereby demonstrated.
defence posture
That single unequivocal statement would do the world of good for recruiting, not to mention to the view of our allies towards our defence posture.
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