to pretend
Pronunciation
/prɪˈtɛnd/

“pretend”的英语定义和含义

to pretend
01

假装, 装作

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so
Transitive: to pretend to do sth
to pretend definition and meaning
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
pretend
第三人称单数
pretends
现在分词
pretending
一般过去时
pretended
过去分词
pretended
例子
He pretended to enjoy the meal, even though it did n't taste good, to avoid causing offense.
假装享受这顿饭,即使味道不好,以避免冒犯。
02

假装, 装作

to act as if experiencing or having an emotion or trait without truly feeling it
Transitive: to pretend an emotion
例子
He could barely pretend interest in the dull conversation.
他几乎无法假装对那无聊的对话感兴趣。
03

假装, 装作

represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
Transitive: to pretend to do sth | to pretend that
例子
She pretended the sofa was a boat, navigating through imaginary waves.
假装沙发是一艘船,在想象的波浪中航行。
04

假装, 冒充

to assert or claim a right or quality, often without legitimate basis
Transitive: to pretend to a quality
例子
He can not pretend to any particular knowledge of the law, as he ’s never studied it.
他不能假装对法律有任何特别的了解,因为他从未研究过它。
Pretend
01

假装, 伪装

the enactment of a pretense
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
不可数
pretend
01

假装的, 虚构的

imagined as in a play
语法信息
形态构成
现在分词形容词
性质形容词
最高级
most pretend
比较级
more pretend
可分级
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