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histrionics

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n.演戏,表演

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histrionics


n [pl] (usu derog 通常作贬义) theatrical manners or behaviour, esp when exaggerated in order to impress others 装腔作势的态度或举止(尤指为表现自己)
*indulge in histrionics 一味装腔作势.

histrionics


n [plural]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Late Latin;Origin: histrionicus, from histrio 'actor']
very loud and emotional behaviour that is intended to get sympathy and attention - used to show disapproval
>histrionicadj