검색
to pretend
02
척하다, 가장하다
to act as if experiencing or having an emotion or trait without truly feeling it
Transitive: to pretend an emotion
03
가장하다, ~인 척하다
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
Transitive: to pretend to do sth | to pretend that
04
척하다, 주장하다
to assert or claim a right or quality, often without legitimate basis
Transitive: to pretend to a quality
Pretend
01
가장, 시뮬레이션
the enactment of a pretense
pretend
01
상상의, 허구의
imagined as in a play
pretend
v
pretended
adj
pretended
adj
pretender
n
pretender
n
pretending
n
pretending
n
예
The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country.
She pretended to be interested in the conversation to avoid hurting her friend's feelings.
He pretended to enjoy the meal, even though it didn't taste good, to avoid causing offense.
Sometimes, pretending to be confident can help overcome nervousness in social situations.
The perfidious diplomat pretended friendship while secretly plotting against the alliance.