pose² n 1 [C] the position that someone stands or sits in while they are being painted or photographed 〔画像、摄影时摆的〕姿势 2 [singular 单数] BrE when someone behaves in a way that is different from their real character and pretends to be a different kind of person 【英】 做作，装腔作势: He's not really the macho type — it's all just a pose. 他其实不属于阳刚男子汉的类型，那完全是装腔作势罢了。