- pretense
- [pri'tens, 'pri:t-]
- n. 借口;虚假;炫耀;自吹(等于pretence)
同义词
参考例子
- 1.The two-part event featured a day-time "Order" art and product showcase followed by a party at night under the pretense of "Chaos".
- 分为两部分活动功能的一整天时间“订单”艺术和产品展示后,晚上一方当事人的幌子下,“混沌”。
- 2.The furthest distance in the world is not, pretending you have never been in my heart, but pretense never care about you on purpose.
- 世界上最遥远的距离,不是明明无法抵挡这股想念,却还得故意装作丝毫没有把你放在心里。
- 3.Yes, Commander. I fear that they have seen through our strategy. There is in fact a word for it in their language-bluff. It means to mislead or intimidate through pretense.
- 是的,大人。我担心他们已经看穿了我们的计划。事实上,在他们的语言里有一个词叫虚张声势。就是说通过假象来误导或者胁迫对方。
英文解释
- n.
- 1.the act of giving a false appearance
- 2.pretending with intention to deceive
- 3.imaginative intellectual play
- 4.a false or unsupportable quality
- 5.an artful or simulated semblance
网络释义
- pretense
- 虚伪; 借口; 幌子; 借口(带有虚假或欺诈的要求,明指或暗指作为真假控制);
- geranium pretense
- 天竺葵;
- Trifolium pretense
- 红三叶; 红豆叶;
- false pretense
- 欺诈; 眼角眉梢;
- legal pretense
- 法律上的虚构;