pretend的用法

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  pretend to be doing 是强调不定式的动作正在进行的过程中.

  pretend to do是强调假装要做某事,而不一定正在进行或者是已经发生.

  还有一种完成式pretend to have done 强调假装后面的动作已经完成.

  pretend to be reading就表示他假装正在读书

  pretend to sleep 表示他要去睡觉

  pretend

  vt.

  假装, 装扮, (作为藉口或理由)伪称

  To give a false appearance of; feign:

  伪装:显示一副假面貌;伪装:

  “You had to pretend conformity while privately pursuing high and dangerous nonconformism”(Anthony Burgess)

  “当你私下里追求崇高而又危险的新教教义时,你仍得假装信奉国教”(安东尼·伯吉斯)

  To claim or allege insincerely or falsely; profess:

  假称:不诚实地或虚假地要求或宣称;自称:

  doesn't pretend to be an expert.

  不要伪称是个专家

  To represent fictitiously in play; make believe:

  装扮:在戏剧中虚构地扮演;使相信:

  pretended they were on a cruise.

  他们假装在海上巡逻

  To take upon oneself; venture:

  大胆冒昧地做:使自己承担义务;冒险干某事:

  I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong.

  我不敢说你是错误的

  v.intr.(不及物动词)

  To feign an action or a character, as in play.

  扮演:假扮某种行为或某个角色,如在戏剧中假扮

  To put forward a claim.

  自称:提出要求

  To make pretensions:

  假装,矫作:

  pretends to gourmet tastes.

  自命有美食家的品味

  adj.Informal (形容词)【非正式用语】

  Imitation; make-believe:

  模仿的;仿制的:

  pretend money; pretend pearls.

  伪币;假珍珠

  Middle English pretenden

  中古英语 pretenden

  from Old French pretendre

  源自 古法语 pretendre

  from Latin praetendere

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