pretend

高中CET4CET6考研GRE

英[pr??tend]
美[pr??tend]

基本釋義

v.
假裝; 扮作; 自詡
adj.
假裝的

詞性變化

實用例句

I'm tired of having to pretend all the time.

我討厭老得裝假。

牛津詞典

Of course I was wrong; it would be hypocritical to pretend otherwise .

當然是我錯了;混充正確就是虛偽了。

牛津詞典

He pretended to his family that everything was fine.

他對家人佯稱一切都好。

牛津詞典

We pretended (that) nothing had happened.

我們假裝什么事情也沒發(fā)生。

牛津詞典

He pretended not to notice.

他假裝沒注意。

牛津詞典

She didn't love him, though she pretended to .

她并不愛他,雖然她裝出愛的樣子。

牛津詞典

She pretended an interest she did not feel.

她毫無興趣卻裝作有。

牛津詞典

Let's pretend (that) we're astronauts.

咱們裝扮成太空人吧。

牛津詞典

They didn't have any real money so they had to pretend.

他們沒有真錢,就用假的代替。

牛津詞典

I can't pretend to any great musical talent.

我不能妄稱自己多有音樂天賦。

牛津詞典

I don't pretend (that) I know much about the subject, but…

我不敢說自己對這個主題有多了解,但是…

牛津詞典

The book doesn't pretend to be a great work of literature.

這本書并未自封為文學杰作。

牛津詞典

pretend cakes

假糕點

牛津詞典

I pretend that things are really okay when they're not...

當情況不好的時候我假裝一切順利。

Sometimes the boy pretended to be asleep...

有時這個男孩會假裝睡著了。

She can sunbathe and pretend she's in Spain...

她可以曬曬太陽,假裝自己是在西班牙。

The children pretend to be different animals dancing to the music.

孩子們扮成不同的動物,隨著音樂起舞。

We do not pretend that the past six years have been without problems for us...

我們并不自夸在過去的6年中沒有遇到任何問題。

Within this lecture I cannot pretend to deal adequately with dreams.

在這一次講座中,我不敢自詡能對夢境作透徹的分析。

Men may no longer pretend that the quest for disarmament is a sign of weakness.

人們可能不再認為謀求裁軍是一種軟弱的表現.

辭典例句

I won't pretend that this will be easy.

當然這實屬不易.

期刊摘選

I don't pretend to grateful.

我不掩飾感激之情.

辭典例句

They can separate facts from opinion and don't pretend to have all the answers.

他們既懂得區(qū)分事實與觀點,又不會裝作通曉一切.

期刊摘選

And you pretend it's bedtime and stay super still, okay ? Okay.

-你假裝現在是睡覺時間然后躺著不動好 嗎 ?

電影對白

Surely you do not pretend to intelligence!

你當然不會自以為聰明.

期刊摘選

So you don't need to pretend, do you?

所以你不必裝假了, 對 吧 ?

《簡明英漢詞典》

I don't know whether to say hi or to pretend not to see them.

我不知道是跟她們打招呼還是假裝沒有看見她們.

電影對白

You had to pretend conformity while privately pursuing high and dangerous nonconformism ( Anthony Burgess )

當你私下里追求崇高而又危險的新教教義時,你仍得假裝信奉國教( 安東尼伯吉斯 )

期刊摘選

真題例句

You can pretend that you don't like things which you are actually quite pleased about.

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

Or you can pretend to like things which you are quite happy to do without

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

I'm not suggesting you ignore problems, or that you pretend things are better than they are, but simply that you learn to allow things to be as they are— at least most of the time, and especially when it's not a really big deal.

2015年高考英語福建卷 完形填空 原文

So I carried around a book, and each night, just to be like her, I would pretend to be reading.

2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. the enactment of a pretense;

    "it was just pretend"

Verb
  • 1. make believe with the intent to deceive;

    "He feigned that he was ill"

    "He shammed a headache"

  • 2. behave unnaturally or affectedly;

    "She's just acting"

  • 3. put forward a claim and assert right or possession of;

    "pretend the title of King"

  • 4. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation;

    "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"

    "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"

  • 5. represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like;

    "She makes like an actress"

  • 6. state insincerely;

    "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"

    "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"

    "She pretends to be an expert on wine"

Adjective
  • 1. imagined as in a play;

    "the make-believe world of theater"

    "play money"

    "dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish"

同義詞辨析

feign, pretend, simulate

這些動詞均有"假裝"之意。

  • feign常和pretend換用,一般指言行上的"裝做,假裝"如裝無知、悲哀;裝死、瘋或裝做睡眠等。
  • pretend: 指公開表示的與心里想的與客觀實際不符合,含公開承認其虛假的意味。
  • simulate: 主要指模仿他人或他物的樣子,假裝具有他人或他物的特點。

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