读音

/prɪˈtend/

释义

• 动词: 假装；佯装。例如: “He pretends to be interested in the topic.”
• 名词: 假装的行为；伪装。例如: “Her pretense of being busy fooled no one.”

短语

• “Pretend to be” 意味着假装成某人或处于某种状态。例如: “The children were pretending to be astronauts.”
• “Put on an act” 或 “put on a show” 也表示假装或表演。例如: “He put on an act of being confident, but inside he was nervous.”

例句

• 动词: “She pretended not to hear their comments.”
• 名词: “His pretence of ignorance was obvious.”

同义词

• Act
• Feign
• Fake
• Masquerade
• Disguise