pretense

英[prɪ'tens] 美['pritɛns]
  • 妄称, 自称; 假装, 伪装, 假象; 借口, 托词

GRE

词态变化


复数: pretenses;

双语例句


1. It is merely a pretense.
这只是托词而已.
2. You can't keep up the pretense any longer.
你无法继续伪装下去了.
3. He made a pretense of affection [ of being affectionate ] .
他假装有 情.
4. A canny bureaucratic infighter , Moorer made no pretense of academic subtlety.
穆勒是个机警的官场角逐者, 但他并不装作高深莫测.
5. A canny bureaucratic infighter , Moorer made as pretense of academic subtlety.
穆勒是一个机警的官场角逐者, 但他并不装作高深莫测.

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