"one who practices affected attitudes," 1866, from French poseur, from verb poser "affect an attitude or pose," from Old French poser "to put, place, set" (see pose (v.1)). The word is English poser in French garb, and thus could itself be considered an affectation.
雙語例句
1. He had been railed against by them as a prig and a poseur.
他們責罵他是一個沾沾自喜、裝腔作勢的人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. I am sometimes accused of being an inveterate poseur.
有時有人說我慣于裝模作樣。
來自辭典例句
3. Some people admired him greatly while others considered him a poseur.