pretend

音标/读音 [英 [prɪˈtend] 美 [prɪˈtɛnd]]
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◎ 单词释义

v.假装;装作;自以为

过去式: pretended 过去分词: pretended 现在分词: pretending 第三人称单数: pretends

/">大学英语考研英语大纲词汇单词大全v.(动词)

    假装,装作,佯装

    自称,自命,以...自居,自封,

    要求,妄求,妄想,觊觎

    假扮,装做,装扮

    假托,借口

    求婚

    诈,骗...说,借口说,托词说,言不由衷

    妄称,敢于

    模拟

    adj.(形容词)

      假装的

      假想的,想象的

      自命的

      n.(名词)

        假装,假扮

        v.(动词)

          vt. & vi. 假装,伪装 give an appearance of sth that is not true, with the intention of deceiving

          noun

          1. the enactment of a pretense

          e.g. it was just pretend

          Synonym: make-believe

          pretend的近义词

          verb

          1. state insincerely

          e.g. He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt
          She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber
          She pretends to be an expert on wine

          Synonym: profess

          2. make believe with the intent to deceive

          e.g. He feigned that he was ill
          He shammed a headache

          Synonym: feignshamaffectdissemble

          3. represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like

          e.g. She makes like an actress

          Synonym: makemake believe

          4. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

          e.g. I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again
          I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong

          Synonym: guessventurehazard

          5. behave unnaturally or affectedly

          e.g. She's just acting

          Synonym: dissembleact

          6. put forward a claim and assert right or possession of

          e.g. pretend the title of King

          pretend

          adj

          1. imagined as in a play

          e.g. the make-believe world of theater
          play money
          dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish

          Synonym: make-believe

          1. 假装;伪装;装作
          If you pretend that something is the case, you act in a way that is intended to make people believe that it is the case, although in fact it is not.

          e.g. I pretend that things are really okay when they're not...
          当情况不好的时候我假装一切顺利。
          e.g. Sometimes the boy pretended to be asleep...
          有时这个男孩会假装睡着了。

          2. (做游戏等时)假装,假扮,装扮
          If children or adults pretend that they are doing something, they imagine that they are doing it, for example as part of a game.

          e.g. She can sunbathe and pretend she's in Spain...
          她可以晒晒太阳,假装自己是在西班牙。
          e.g. The children pretend to be different animals dancing to the music.
          孩子们扮成不同的动物,随着音乐起舞。

          3. 自诩;自称;自以为
          If you do not pretend that something is the case, you do not claim that it is the case.

          e.g. We do not pretend that the past six years have been without problems for us...
          我们并不自夸在过去的6年中没有遇到任何问题。
          e.g. Within this lecture I cannot pretend to deal adequately with dreams.
          在这一次讲座中,我不敢自诩能对梦境作透彻的分析。

          1. 装:提起纳特.金.科尔,我最先听到的是<>(pretend)、<>(too young)等甜美浪漫的走红歌曲. 歌曲的录制一定是得有杂音的,从晶体管收音机(当时的最新商品)里流淌出来. 时值一九六零年前后. 当时,科尔的本职工作爵士钢琴弹奏几乎处于休眠状态,

          2. pretend的意思

          2. 伪装:yearn#渴望 | pretend#伪装 | want#想要

          3. pretend

          3. 装作:garbage 垃圾 | pretend 装作 | chase 追逐,追赶

          v.(动词)

          pretend的基本意思是“伪装”“假装”,强调明显地表露出是假的。多用作及物动词,可接名词、代词、动词不定式或that从句作宾语,还可接以形容词充当宾语补足语的复合宾语。

          pretend也可用作不及物动词,常与介词to连用,表示“自称应该享有(所有权、权利)或自称有才能、学问”等,也可表示“觊觎”。一般用于疑问句或否定句中。

          pretend在口语中还可接as if或like引导的从句,表示“装…的样子”,此时pretend用作系动词,从句的谓语动词要用陈述式。

          v.(动词)

          pretend, assume, feign

          1.feign和pretend作“假装”解时,可互换使用。

          2.pretend指佯装成某身份或伪装成正在做某事,其目的是出于嬉戏或欲欺骗他人,多用在坏的意味上; assume指为了掩饰自己而“假装”“装出”,通常指表面上的装腔作势,未必含有坏的意味; feign指作为借口或理由想避免危险、困难等而“伪称”“假装”“冒充”。

          3.pretend后可接动词不定式,也可接that从句。

          v.(动词)当我走进房间时,她假装在读一本小说。

          She pretended reading a novel when I came into the room.

          She pretended to be reading a novel when I came into the room.

          pretend作为及物动词可以接动词不定式,但不可以接动名词作宾语。

          他母亲进来时,他假装在做作业。

          When his mother came in, he pretended to do his homework.

          When his mother came in, he pretended to be doing his homework.

          pretend后的不定式有时须用进行或完成时态来表达“假装正在做”或“假装已做了…”。

          ☆ 1380年左右进入英语,直接源自古法语的pretendre,意为主张,要求;最初源自古典拉丁语的prtendere,意为提出,辩解。

          以上就是本站详细整理的词语pretend是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

pretend的用法及例句:

I'm tired of having to pretend all the time.(我讨厌老得装假。)

You cannot pretend there's no evil in the world.(你不能睁着眼睛瞎说世界上没有罪恶。)

That's a good question, and I don't want to pretend that MBWA is some sort of replacement for other methods of customer research.(这是一个很好的问题,我不想假装MBWA是某种替代其他客户研究方法的东西。)

Let's pretend A meets B in the park.(假设甲某和乙某在公园里相遇。)

You pretend that this black hole which you worship exists.(你假装你崇拜的黑洞存在。)

"Even if it isn't real Magic," Colin said, "we can pretend it is."(“即使它不是真的魔法,”科林说,“我们也可以假装它是。”)

If these statistics surprise you, that's probably because so many people pretend to be extroverts.(如果这些数据让你吃惊,那可能是因为很多人都假装外向。)

Sometimes a market trader would put a cat in his bag and pretend it was a pig to fool the customer! So if someone lets the cat out of the bag, the secret would be open to us.(有时一个市场商人会把一只猫放在他的包里,假装它是一只猪来愚弄顾客!所以如果有人让猫从包里出来,秘密就会为我们所知。)

They pretend to live a traditional lifestyle, wear traditional clothes and live in traditional houses in order to attract tourists.(为了吸引游客,他们假装过着传统的生活方式,穿着传统的衣服,住在传统的房子里。)

Indeed, the etiquette in this situation calls for you to ape his behavior — take out your smartphone and pretend to check all the things going on in your life.(确实,碰到这样的场合,礼数会告诉你去模仿他的行为——同样掏出你的手机,假装查看上面发生的所有事情。)

用作动词(v.)

〈书〉觊觎 covet

用作动词(v.)

He wasn't really crying; he was only pretending.
他并不是真的在哭,他只是装装样子。The time has come to stop pretending.
够了,别装蒜了。

用作动词 (v.)

~+名词

pretend a headache假装头痛pretend deafness装聋作哑pretend ignorance装作无知pretend illness装病pretend indifference装作不关心pretend sleep假装睡觉

~+副词

pretend childishly幼稚地装作pretend deliberately故意装作pretend groundlessly毫无根据地自称pretend irrationally不合理地伪装pretend politely有礼貌地装作pretend sportively嬉戏地装作

~+介词

pretend to自称具有pretend to great knowledge自以为有知识pretend to great talent自称有很大的天赋pretend to learning自称有学识pretend to skill自以为有技术pretend to the throne觊觎王位pretend to various abilities自称有各种才能

Occasionally I play a game of pretend in this hut..imagining it to be the palace in Jundapur.