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[intransitive, transitive](usually used in negative sentences and questions通常用于否定句和疑问句)to claim to be, do or have something, especially when this is not true自诩;自称;自认为
pretend to somethingI can't pretend to any great musical talent.我不能妄称自己多有音乐天赋。
pretend (that)…I don’t pretend (that) I know much about the subject, but…我不敢说自己对这个主题有多了解,但是…
pretend to be/do/have somethingThe book doesn't pretend to be a great work of literature.这本书并未自封为文学杰作。
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Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin praetendere ‘stretch forth, claim’, from prae ‘before’ + tendere ‘stretch’. The adjective dates from the early 20th cent.
pretend
adjective
/prɪˈtend/
/prɪˈtend/
[usually before noun](informal)often used by children常为儿童用语
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin praetendere ‘stretch forth, claim’, from prae ‘before’ + tendere ‘stretch’. The adjective dates from the early 20th cent.
pretendpretendD.J.:[priˈtend]K.K.:[prɪˈtɛnd]vt. & vi.1.■假装, 伪装So you don't need to pretend, do you?所以你不必装假了, 对吧?He pretended illness.他假装病了。He pretended to fall over.他假装跌倒。They pretended that they were tourists.他们假装是旅行者。
pretendverb | adjective 1 pre·tend / prI5tZnd ; prI5tend /verb 1.I,Tto behave as if something is true when in fact you know it is not, in order to deceive people or for fun假装,装作: pretend (that)
•We can't go on pretending that everything is OK.我们不能再佯装一切都没问题。
•Let's pretend we're on the moon.我们假装是在月球上吧。
pretend to do sth
•She pretended not to notice.她假装没有注意到。
•He's not asleep – he's just pretending.他并没睡着,不过是装睡而已。
•To pretend ignorance of the situation would be irresponsible.装作不知情是不负责任的。
•I can't marry her and to pretend otherwise would be wrong.我不可以娶她,装作可以是不对的。
2.T usually in negativesto claim that something is true, when it is not声称〔某不正确的事为正确〕: pretend (that)
•I can't pretend I understand these technical terms (=I admit I do not understand them).我不敢妄称懂这些专业术语。
pretend to do / be sth
•The book doesn't pretend to be for beginners.这本书没说是给入门者用的。
2 pretendadjective 1. imaginary or not real – used especially by children假装的,想象的,假想的〔尤为儿童使用〕:
•We sang songs around a pretend campfire.我们围在假想的营火旁唱歌。
attend v 出席,看护 (at 加强动作+tend=伸展出去=出席)
attendant a 出席的 n 随从 (attend+ant 人)
attention n 注意力 (at+tent+ion=伸展出去[听别人讲]=注意力)
attentive a 关心周到的 (attend 看护+tive=看护到了=关心周到的)
tend v 照看,倾向做
tendence n [: tendency]趋势,趋向 (tend+ence)
tendency n 倾向 (tend+ency=伸出去的状态=偏向一边=倾向)
contend v 竞争,争论 (con 一起+tend=一起你拉我夺=争论)
extend v 延展,扩张 (ex 出+tend=伸出去=扩张)
extension n 延展,扩张,延期 (ex+tens+ion)
extensive a 广泛的,广阔的 (ex 出+tens+ive=伸出去的=广泛的)
extent n 范围,程度 (ex 出+tent=伸出去的[范围])
intend v 打算 (in 内+tend=内心伸出=打算)
intended a 故意的,打算中的
intent n 意图 (intend 的名词)
intention n 故意 (intent 意图+ion=有意图,故意)
intense a 强烈的,热烈的 (in 不+tense=拉到了不能在拉的地方=紧张的,强烈的)
intensify v 变猛烈,加强 (in+tens+ify)
pretend v 假装,借口 (pre 提前+tend=提前伸出[想好借口])
pretension n 自负,要求 (pre 提前+tens+ion=提前摆出=种姿态=自负)
pretentious a 自负的,虚伪的
distend v 扩张,膨胀 (dis 分开+tend=向四周延伸=膨胀)
tension n 紧张,张力 (tens+ion=延展出的状态=紧张)
tensible a 可延展的 (tens+ible=能延展出的)