The time for rhetoric is over.

矫饰时代已经结束。

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实。

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。

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， 厌在议题上绕圈子。

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。

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，他表演也很业余。整个场面就像手势字谜游戏那样矫饰做作。