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pretend

/prɪˈtend/ /prɪˈtend/
  • v.
    伪装,假装;(玩游戏时)假扮,装扮;自诩,自称(pretend to)
  • adj.
    <非正式>假装的,假想的(尤为儿童使用)
第三人称单数pretends
现在分词pretending
过去式pretended
过去分词pretended
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词语例句

  1. 伪装,假装vt.&vi.

    四级六级
    • I don't like him, and it would be dishonest of me to pretend otherwise.

      我不喜欢他,如果假装喜欢,那就是我不诚实了。

    • He pretended not to notice.

      他假装没注意。

    • In the paper, says there's a man going round pretending he is from the electricity board.

      报纸上说有一个人到处假装自己是电力局的。

  2. (玩游戏时)假扮,装扮vt.&vi.

    • Let's pretend (that) we're astronauts.

      咱们装扮成太空人吧。

    • They didn't have any real money so they had to pretend.

      他们没有真钱,就用假的代替。

  3. 自诩,自称(pretend to)vt.&vi.

    • It is idle to pretend that their marriage is a success.

      佯称他们的婚姻有多美满是无意义的。

    • The book doesn't pretend to be a great work of literature.

      这本书并未自封为文学杰作。

  4. <非正式>假装的,假想的(尤为儿童使用)adj.

    • My sister was passing round pretend cakes when I came home.

      我回到家时,我的妹妹正在分发假想中的蛋糕。

  1. Let's pretend (that) we're astronauts.
    咱们装扮成太空人吧。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. She can sunbathe and pretend she's in Cancun.
    她会进行日光浴并假装她是在坎昆。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  3. Don't be surprised if I pretend not to recognise you.
    要是我假装不认识你,你别觉得奇怪。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • pretend to do sth
    假装做某事;假装作某事;伪装作某事;装着去做什么
  • Pretend to be
    装得;假冒;冒充;假装
  • Pretend to understand
    不懂装懂;假装;扮了解;假装理解
  • and i pretend to pray
    我也充满着灰色;假装祈祷;并假装祈祷;假装是在祈祷
  • The pretend
    伪装者;假装者

词语扩展

vt.
假装;假扮;伪称
vi.
假装;伪称
adj.
pretended假装的;虚假的
n.
pretense借口;虚假;炫耀;自吹(等于pretence)
pretence假装;借口;虚伪
pretender冒牌者;妄求者;妄提要求者
v.
pretended假装(pretend的过去式和过去分词);装扮
  • simulate/feign/pretend
    • simulate主要指模仿他人或他物的样子,假装具有他人或他物的特点。
    • feign常和pretend换用,一般指言行上的“装做,假装”如装无知、悲哀;装死、疯或装做睡眠等。
    • pretend指公开表示的与心里想的与客观实际不符合,含公开承认其虚假的意味。

词义分布

假装
61.8%
装作
13.2%
10.4%
伪装
7.6%
佯装
5.3%
伪称
0.7%
装假
0.7%
故作
0.4%

英英释义

  • n.the enactment of a pretense
  • v.make believe with the intent to deceive
  • v.behave unnaturally or affectedly
  • v.put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
  • v.put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
  • v.represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
  1. v.
    to try to make people believe that something is true, although in fact it is not
    (欺骗性地)假装,伪装,装作
    • I pretend that things are really okay when they're not.
      情况不好时我假装一点事儿也没有。
    • He pretended to be asleep.
      他假装睡着了。
  2. v.
    to imagine that you are doing something, for example, as part of a game
    想象;设想;假装
    • She can sunbathe and pretend she's in Cancun.
      她会晒晒太阳,想象自己在坎昆。

词源

  • pretend假装,装扮
    词根词缀: pre-前,先 + -tend-延伸 → 在面前展示,做样子
  • pretend假装,佯装,自诩
    pre-,在前,向前,-tend,延伸,伸展,词源同tend,tense.引申诸相关词义。