做作

There are about 900 English translations of the Bible, ranging from the grandiloquent to the colloquial.

圣经》大约有900种英语译本，范围从浮华做作到通俗白话。

A showy dress, hair-style, mannerTo assume an affected attitude; posture.

装模作样，摆架子，摆样子假装出某种做作的姿态；态度

She is the person who likes to ham it up most I have ever seen.

她是我见过的最喜欢做作的人。

Over at the home office (which Sam Walton preferred to "headquarters" because he thought the latter term sounded highfalutin), I ran into Mike Duke, Wal-Mart's CEO who took charge in February.

在沃尔玛的家乡办公室（相对于总部来说，山姆沃尔顿更喜欢这个称谓，因为"总部"听起来太做作），我遇到了迈克杜克，他在二月份成为沃尔玛的首席执行官。

Of behaviour exaggerated in order to create an effect;unnaturally showy;histrionic

指行为为产生某种效果而夸张的，做作的，演戏般的

Of behaviourexaggerated in order to create an effect;unnaturally showy ;histrionic

指行为为产生某种效果而夸张的，做作的，演戏般的

Hoffman not only captures the mannerisms and voice of Capote, he inhabits the man's soul and expresses his feelings and emotions without histrionics or the type of caricature that mimics often have made of the notoriously fey writer in the past.

Hoffman 不仅捕捉到了 Capote 的怪癖和声音，更彻底进入到了 Capote 的灵魂深处，他的表演很好地展现了 Capote 的情感，没有丝毫的做作，也没有过去苏格兰作家那种极力模仿的怪诞。

I know this sounds new age and hokey, but it works.

我知道这听起来有点做作，但的确有效。

Why would a smart kid like you want to hear hokey old stories?

为什么你这样聪明的小孩要听这种做作的老故事？

Sharon: You know, you come on here and you just like as I thought you gonna be really hokey and silly, but you really not I can tell you, you are a lovely person.

你刚上台是，我以为你会很做作，会傻乎乎的。但是你不是，你是一个很可爱的人。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。