v. 伪装,假装;(玩游戏时)假扮,装扮;自诩,自称(pretend to)
adj. <非正式>假装的,假想的(尤为儿童使用)
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第三人称单数
pretends
现在分词
pretending
过去式
pretended
过去分词
pretended
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词根:pretend
adj.
pretended 假装的;虚假的
n.
pretense 借口;虚假;炫耀;自吹(等于pretence)
pretence 假装;借口;虚伪
pretender 冒牌者;妄求者;妄提要求者
v.
pretended 假装(pretend的过去式和过去分词);装扮
1.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。
2.Is it a matter of consequence to you whether they play tag, or hide and seek, or pretend?
他们是玩捉人游戏、捉迷藏或者伪装,对你有什么影响吗?
3."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。”
4.Let's pretend (that) we're astronauts.
咱们装扮成太空人吧。
5.Flashback 29 years ago, pretend you are still studying at a business school.
回首29年前,假装你还坐在商学院念书。
6.Although some people pretend to be young, their grey hair and loose skin give them away.
虽然有些人假装年轻,但是苍白的头发和松弛的皮肤出卖了他们。