mannerism
noun /ˈmænərɪzəm/
/ˈmænərɪzəm/
- [countable] a particular habit or way of speaking or behaving that somebody has but is not aware of
习性;言谈举止 - nervous/odd/irritating mannerisms
紧张的/古怪的/令人不快的习惯
- He has this irritating mannerism of constantly scratching his nose.
他老是挠鼻子,这个习惯真让人不舒服。 - He had been learning the great man's speeches and studying his mannerisms.
他一直在学习这位伟人的演讲,研究他的言谈举止。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- odd
- irritating
- have
- acquire
- adopt
- …
- mannerism of
- nervous/odd/irritating mannerisms
- [uncountable] too much use of a particular style in painting or writing
(绘画、写作中)过分的独特风格 - Mannerism[uncountable] a style in 16th century Italian art that did not show things in a natural way but made them look strange or out of their usual shape
Topics Artc2风格主义,矫饰主义(16 世纪意大利的一种艺术风格,以怪诞、变形的方式表现事物)