pretense

音标: 英 [prɪ'tens] 美 [ˈprɪˌtɛns, prɪˈtɛns]
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pretense是什么意思

n. 借口, 虚假, 伪装

n. the act of giving a false appearance
n. pretending with intention to deceive
n. imaginative intellectual play

pretense的用法和例句:

1. And we didn't do it under any false pretenses.

而且我们没有进行任何不当的伪装

2. You've stolen from me, under false pretenses.

用虚假的伪装 偷走了我的资本

3. I saw a psychiatrist once and it was under false pretenses.

我只见过一个心理医生 而那次也只是假借名义

4. I invited you to my home under false pretense.

我邀请你来我家其实别有动机

5. But they obtained their visas under false pretenses.

但她们是通过欺诈手段获得签证的

6. No doubt you find our pretensions amusing.

你覺得我們的做作很好笑吧

7. Cut the pretense. I know he's there on your orders.

别装了 我知道是你要他去的

8. I was lured to the bridge under false pretenses.

我是被假借口引诱到那桥上的

9. Many homes have the pretense of being ideal.

有很多房子都打着理想中的家的幌子

10. You lured me out here under false pretenses just so you could lock me up.

你演了一场好戏把我骗到这里来 就为了抓我

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