pretence
英 [prɪ'tens]
美 [prɪ'tens]
pretence 助记提示
6. also pretense. 根据发音相同而出现的一种变体。
pretence 中文词源
pretence 假象，伪装，标榜来自pretense的拼写变体。
pretence 双语例句
1. Under the pretence of lighting a candle, she evades him and disappears. 她假装点蜡烛，避开他消失了。 来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The playwright cocooned himself in a world of pretence.
- 这个剧作家与世隔绝，生活在一个虚幻的世界里。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The government abandoned any pretence of reform.
- 政府不再装模作样地进行改革。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Their friendliness was only pretence.
- 他们的友善态度只不过是装出来的。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The theory made the greatest pretence of having a scientific foundation.
- 那学说号称最具有科学基础.
来自《简明英汉词典》