The time for rhetoric is over.

矫饰时结束。

We worry so much about sounding boring or silly if we were to show ourselves without elaboration or live according to our own less adorned inclinations.

如果我们不加修饰地展示自己，或者按照不那么矫饰方式生活，我们会非常担心自己听起来很无聊或愚蠢。

Soon, Michelangelo's new style sparked an entire artistic movement called Mannerism — influencing artists throughout the 1500s to exaggerate and twist human bodies for dramatic effect.

很快，米开朗基罗新风格引发了一场名为“矫饰主义”艺术运动，影响了整个 16 世纪艺术家，以夸张和扭曲人体达到戏剧效果。

She doesn't have the luxury of curating her words or shielding them from the most painful truths.

很不幸，这位母亲无法矫饰辞藻，无法保护自己孩子不触碰到令人心痛现实。

You can come across such set expressions as pretentious attitude, pretentious language, to sound pretentious.

你可能会遇到诸如“矫饰态度”、“浮夸语言” 、“显得矫揉造作” 等固定达。

Fashion is the most pretentious space, unnecessarily.

时尚界本就充斥着不必要矫饰。

There was no pressure, there was no pretense, and it was just a nice experience.

没有压力，没有矫饰，那是一次非常愉快历。

But this philosophical wisdom, maybe that's just pretension and vanity.

但这种哲学智慧，或许不过是矫饰与虚荣罢了。

Unlike most books, there's no pretense, no performance, no intent to impress an audience.

与大多数书籍不同，这里没有矫饰，没有演，也没有意图去打动观众。

Artifice of that kind was perhaps demanded by the mere circumstances.

那种矫饰或许正是由当时处境所迫。

Still, for all its surface artifice and self-aware humor, what's striking about " May December" is how piercingly sad it becomes as it invites us to feel the full weight of Gracie and Joe's loneliness and desperation.

尽管《五十》面充满了矫饰和自知幽默，但最引人注目是，它如何深刻地让人感受到格蕾丝和乔孤独与绝望，令人无比悲伤。

I like to think that I, because I could smell bullshit a mile away, I can, and I hate artifice and pretension.

我喜欢认为自己能在一英里外就嗅出虚伪， 我确实如此，而且我讨厌做作和矫饰。

And so I think what you're saying about the lack of artifice and formality, it came from a genuine impulse.

因此， 我认为你所提到缺乏矫饰与正式感，实则源自一种真诚冲动。

He had obviously thought up his speech carefully beforehand, but the irony was overdone and the delivery that of an amateur actor: the whole scene was as unreal as a charade.

很明显他事先仔细斟酌了他讲话，但他嘲弄做过了头，他演也很业余。整个场面就像手势字谜游戏那样矫饰做作。

Here's an example of how companies throw away their humanity with pretentious language.

以下是企业如何通过矫饰语言丧失人性化一个例子。

So it sets the tone nicely that you're not at all getting artifice in this book.

因此，这本书很好地定下了基调，你在其中完全看不到任何矫饰。

You should stop being so vain, so pretentious about your demands for meaning and just be satisfied with the things that we can actually have access to.

你应摒弃对意义过分虚荣与矫饰追求，安于我们实际能触及事物。

I respected him because he had no pretense and hated undue circling around a subject.

我尊敬他，因为他毫无矫饰， 厌恶在议题上绕圈子。