pretence
假装
常用释义
英音[ prɪˈtens ]
美音[ ˈpriːtens ]
变形
复数:
pretences
基本释义
- n. 假象，伪装；借口，托词；装扮游戏角色；自称， 自诩；虚浮炫耀的语言（或行为）
例句
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1·She was unable to keep up the pretence that she loved him.她无法继续假装爱他了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·He goes to the library and makes a pretence of reading some Thoreau.他去图书馆假装读梭罗的书。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·On the eighth day of questioning, she dropped the pretence that she was Japanese.在审问的第8天，她不再假装她是日本人。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·Their friendliness was only pretence.他们的友善态度只不过是装出来的。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·He made no pretence of great musical knowledge.他未敢妄称音乐知识丰富。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·I make no pretence to being an expert on the subject.我不敢自诩为这方面的专家。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·By the end of the evening she had abandoned all pretence of being interested.到晚会结束时，她已将假装的兴趣抛得一干二净。来源: 《牛津词典》
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8·His religion was a mere pretence.他信教纯属假充样子。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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9·The family depended on his ability to wangle a few dollars occasionally. With this money, they would eat well and dress well for a while, making a pretence of affluence.一家人全靠他在外面讹个钱，诈个财，吃点好的，穿点好的，装门面。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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10·The failure of austerity and pretence紧缩政策和虚伪行为的失败
网络释义
- false pretences : 诈骗
同义词
n.
假装；借口；虚伪
同根词
词根：
pretend
pretend
adj
假装的
pretended
adj
假装的；虚假的
pretension
n
自负；要求；主张；借口；骄傲
pretense
n
借口；虚假；炫耀；自吹（等于pretence）
pretended
v
假装（pretend的过去式和过去分词）；装扮
pretend
vi
假装；伪称
pretend
vt
假装；假扮；伪称