pretend
常考释义
1.[i][t]假装;佯装to behave in a particular way, in order to make other people believe sth that is not true
I'm tired of having to pretend all the time.我讨厌老得装假。
Of course I was wrong; it would be hypocritical to pretend otherwise .当然是我错了,混充正确就是虚伪了。
He pretended to his family that everything was fine.他对家人佯称一切都好。
We pretended (that) nothing had happened.我们假装什么事情也没发生。
He pretended not to notice.他假装没注意。
She didn't love him, though she pretended to .她并不爱他,虽然她装出爱的样子。
She pretended an interest she did not feel.她毫无兴趣却装作有。
2.[i][t](在游戏中)装扮,扮作,模拟to imagine that sth is true as part of a game
They didn't have any real money so they had to pretend.他们没有真钱,就用假的代替。
Let's pretend (that) we're astronauts.咱们装扮成太空人吧。
3.[i][t]自诩;自称;自认为to claim to be, do or have sth, especially when this is not true
I can't pretend to any great musical talent.我不能妄称自己多有音乐天赋。
I don't pretend (that) I know much about the subject, but…我不敢说自己对这个主题有多了解,但是…
The book doesn't pretend to be a great work of literature.这本书并未自封为文学杰作。
1.[ubn](informal)假装的;想象的not real, imaginary
pretend cakes假糕点
No matter how much we argue against it or pretend to be immune, but beauty exerts its power over us. Surely there is simply no escape.
不管我们怎样去辩驳,或者假装我们对它没有什么感觉,美仍然对我们产生影响,而且根本是无法逃避的。
What could I possibly say to her? Pretend it was alright. No way in hell. So there was no other option really.
我能怎么可能对她说?假装它是好的。没有在地狱的方式。所以没有其他选择真的。
If a shop assistant told him she had not heard of it, he would pretend to be considerably put out.
要是女售货员告诉他从未听说过这些东西,他会装出十分遗憾和不安的样子。
I can only pretend to be strong, the surface has to pretend, but this moment I tried the. In the empty house, I cried.
我只能做到假装坚强,表面一再假装,但这刻我尽力了。在空无一人的房子里,我哭了。
We do not ask you to see something that is not as you want it to be and pretend that it is.
我们也不是要你看到不是你想要的事,而假装是那样。
Maybe he could call the company and pretend to be somebody with an airline, asking about travel records.
也许他可以冒充航空公司人员给她公司打个电话,询问旅行记录?
I certainly have had my share of beauty, but I do not pretend to be anything extraordinary now.
我当然知道自己以前很漂亮,但现在可不敢再说有什么出类拔萃了。
You don't want to go, but to get yourself there, you pretend that you really can't wait to pound it out on the treadmill.
你不想去,但是迫使自己去。你假装真的等不及要在跑步机上连续跑步。
Just as I am about to get out of the car and pretend to look in the trunk, the passenger door opens.
就在我刚要下车假装要看一下后备箱的时候,车门开了。
To be a nobody and yet to have yourself helped is better than to pretend to be somebody and to have no food.
做小人物和使自己被帮助比装大人物和没吃的要好些。
You could pretend to be someone else, as if you were a character in a play.
你可以拌成另外一个人,就像在戏里扮演一个角色。
But please do not pretend to be friendly to my husband and wink at me like an Ovidian lover, because I will never have an affair with you.
但请勿假装对我老公友善,却似奥维德(Ovid)情人一样对我挤眉弄眼,因为本人永远也不会与您发生婚外情。
pretend to understand type new to a unit, obviously do not know what, but also desperately pretended to know everything looks like.
不懂装懂型新到一个单位,明明什么不懂,却也拼命装出一副什么都懂的模样。
I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.
我不可能假装对颜色无偏见。我为鲜豔的颜色感到快乐但真心地为可怜的棕色感到抱歉。
Because after today, you won't have to pretend that you are actually trying to learn something while networking with your classmates.
因为,今天之后,你不必再假装你是真的想通过和你的同学交流来学东西。
United themselves lost at home to Besiktas last night and Neville did not pretend to be happy with the result.
曼联在周中欧冠主场输给贝西克塔斯,内维尔并没有试图假装感到高兴。
She loved what she was doing so completely, there was no need to pretend to be anyone else.
她那么全身心地爱着她所做的事,丝毫不必以假象示人。
A virtual computer is a bit of clever software that emulates a pretend computer deep within the operating subconscious of the real computer.
虚拟计算机是在真正计算机运行的潜意识深处竭力效仿计算机的聪明的软件。
No matter how much we argue against it or pretend to be immune, beauty exerts5 its power over us. There is simply no escape.
无论我们多么用力辩驳,或假装对它置之不理,美仍然对我们产生影响,而且根本无法逃避。
The easiest thing for a tester to do when he first receives a specification for review is to pretend to be the customer.
当测试人员第一次收到《规格说明书》进行评审的时候,最简单的事情就是把自己当成是客户。
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