pretence是什么意思，pretence的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
pretence英标
英:/'prɪˈtens/ 美:/'ˈpriːtens/
词性
复数:pretences
类别
CET4,CET6,GRE
常用词典
n. 假装；借口；虚伪
例句
His friendliness and enthusiasm are only pretences.
他的友好和热情只不过是装出来的。
The killer kept up the pretence that he knew nothing.
凶手一直假装他什么都不知道。
I made absolutely no pretence of my disappointment with him.
我毫不掩饰自己对他的失望。
She was unable to keep up the pretence that she loved him.
她无法继续假装爱他了。
He goes to the library and makes a pretence of reading some Thoreau.
他去图书馆假装读梭罗的书。
On the eighth day of questioning, she dropped the pretence that she was Japanese.
在审问的第8天，她不再假装她是日本人。
Their friendliness was only pretence.
他们的友善态度只不过是装出来的。
He made no pretence of great musical knowledge.
他未敢妄称音乐知识丰富。
常用搭配
false pretences
诈骗
同义词
n.|simulation/excuse/acting/blind;假装；借口；虚伪
网络扩展资料
解释: pretence是一个名词，意为假装，虚伪，伪装，借口。表示假装某种感情、态度或者情况，以达到某种目的或者掩盖真相。
例句:
- She made no pretence of being interested in the conversation. (她没有假装对谈话感兴趣。)
- He put on a pretence of being busy. (他假装很忙。)
- The pretence of being happy wore thin. (假装快乐的伪装最终破产了。)
- The company used the pretence of a restructure to lay off employees. (公司借口重组而解雇员工。)
用法:pretence通常用于表示一个人或者行为的虚伪或者伪装，常常用在负面的语境中。可以用作名词或者动词，常见的动词形式为pretend。
近义词:
- deception：欺骗，欺诈，骗局
- deceit：欺骗，欺诈，骗局
- sham：虚伪，假冒，冒充
反义词:
- sincerity：真诚，诚挚
- honesty：诚实，正直
- truth：真相，真实