affectation

🇬🇧/ˌæfekˈteɪʃn/ 🇺🇸/ˌæfekˈteɪʃ(ə)n/📚 24708
behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress. "the affectation of a man who measures every word for effect"

noun [专属名词]做作;矫揉造作;假装

I wore sunglasses all the time and people thought it was an affectation.
我一直戴着墨镜,别人认为是做作。

noun [专属名词]做作;矫揉造作;假装

I wore sunglasses all the time and people thought it was an affectation.
我一直戴着墨镜,别人认为是做作。

-fect- fac,fact,fect,fic,fig=make,do,表示“做,制作”affectation n. 假装(affect+ation→做出的感动→假装)
af (加强) + fect (做, 制作) + ation → 做得过了头 → 做作
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