pretend

pretendpretendD.J.:[priˈtend]K.K.:[prɪˈtɛnd]vt. & vi.1.■假装, 伪装So you don't need to pretend, do you?所以你不必装假了, 对吧?He pretended illness.他假装病了。He pretended to fall over.他假装跌倒。They pretended that they were tourists.他们假装是旅行者。

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pretend[pri'tend; pri:-]vt.1.■假装；伪装；假托；借口：to pretend ignorance of the law假装不知法2.■伪称，佯称：to pretend anger佯装发怒3.■自命；自称；声称：to pretend to be astronauts自称是宇航员4.■(演戏等中)装扮：boys pretending that they are old men装扮为老人的男孩们5.■试图；敢于；妄为：I do not pretend to criticize,but…我并不想妄加批评，不过…6.■[废语](为隐藏、隐瞒或防卫而)提出，提供，搬出vi.1.■自封；自求；宣称：to pretend to talent自称有才能2.■觊觎；妄求：to pretend to a throne觊觎王位3.■假装，伪装，装作He was only pretending.他只是在装。4.■追求；求婚：to pretend to a woman向女人求婚adj.1.■假装的；自命的2.■仿制的；伪造的近义词assume

pretendpretend[priˈtend]vt.1.■假装; 假托, 借口; (在演戏中)装扮2.■自命, 自称; 骗...说; 妄想pretend ignorance假装不知道pretend to be asleep假装睡觉He does not pretend to be a genius.他并不自命为天才。

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词性变化pretend[priˈtend]vi.1.■假装2.■自封, 自称; 妄想; 以...自居; 觊觎(to)3.■[古]向身分高的女方求婚pretend to learning自称博学pretend to the throne觊觎王位pretend to a woman企图和(身分高)的女人结婚

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继承用法pretendingadj.1.■假装的, 矫饰的, 僭望的pretendinglyadv.

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参考词汇pretend;feign;assume;affect;都含“假装”的意思。1.■pretend 指“感觉到某事, 而在言行上装出是真的”, 如:pretend not to hear假装没听见。2.■feign 指“精心装有或装作”, 如:feign deafness装聋。3.■assume 指“装出有某种感情的样子, 以掩饰其真正的感情”, 如:She assumed a look of sorrow.她假装着悲伤的样子。4.■affect 指“为达到某种效果而假装有某种特征或情感”, 如:affect a British accent装英国腔。