英和和英

名詞

posture-maker (複数形 posture-makers)

1. (archaic) One who teaches or practices artificial postures of the body: an acrobat.
   • 1840, “The Poets of England who have died young”, in The Cambridge University Magazine, volume 1, number 1, page 82:

     He will distort his mind to make it look violent, as posture-makers twist their bodies to display their muscles, or as maniacs do it so out of spasm.

   Synonym: posture-master