作态

标点就像人眨眨眼睛，低声细语，或伍犯作态

Punctuation is the way one bats one 's eyes , lowers one 's voice or blushes demurely .

《被诅咒的孩子》的故事由罗琳、编剧杰克·索恩（JackThorne）和导演约翰·蒂芬尼（JohnTiffany）共同编写，它让伏地魔这种问题变得没法回答了，我请求保持沉默，这可不是在扭捏作态。

The story of " The Cursed Child " - conceived by Ms. Rowling with its playwright , Jack Thorne , and director , John Tiffany - makes such questions impossible to answer , and I 'm not just being coy because of my pledge of silence .

他走开了，一路扭捏作态地穿越百货商店而去。

Off he goes , mincing his way across the Department store .

任由他们扭捏作态地申辩反驳，你只要怀疑地挑起一边眉毛。

Let them wriggle and protest while you raise a sceptical eyebrow .

论“晚生代”作家的创作态

In terms of the creating situation of the " younger generation writers "

不幸的是，他的房地产经纪没办法跟他一样扭捏作态。

Unfortunately , his estate agent could not afford to be so coy .

他的拒绝只是一种作态而已。

His refusal was a mere gesture .

我想，有些人会认为随笔是自我主义者的最后一招，是一种扭捏作态、自私自利的文体形式，不对他们的口味。

I think some people find the essay the last resort of the egoist , a much too self-conscious and self-serving form for their taste ;

他们对她说，她必须在他们中间挑出一个爱人，他们便都整衣作态，争献殷勤。

They told her that she must choose one of them for a sweetheart , and each began pressing his suit and offering her bribes .

现在，邓超微博掉粉十万或许正在暗示，观众很快就厌倦了矫揉作态的夫妻和他们粗制滥造的电影。

In the meantime , the sudden drop in Deng 's Weibo fans may indicate that audiences quickly tire of cutesy couples and their lousy movies .