pretences的中文翻译是什么意思

pretences

/ˈpri:ˌtensiz/

n. 假装( pretence的名词复数 ); 作假; 自命; 自称

pretences柯林斯释义

N-VAR假装;做作;矫饰

A pretence is an action or way of behaving that is intended to make people believe something that is not true.

  • Welland made a pretence of writing a note in his pad...

    韦兰假装在便笺薄上做笔记。

  • We have to go along with the pretence that things are getting better...

    我们只得一直假装情形在好转。

PHRASE以虚假的借口;以欺骗的手段

If you do something under false pretences, you do it when people do not know the truth about you and your intentions.

  • I could not go on living with a man who had married me under false pretences...

    我再也不能和一个靠谎言骗我结婚的男人继续生活下去了。

  • Conrad had been imprisoned for a year for gaining money by false pretences.

    康拉德因为诈骗钱财已经坐了一年的牢。

pretences场景例句

We have to drop our pretences and look squarely at schooling as it really is.

我们必须抛开一切伪装,正视学校教育的真实情况。

Conrad had been imprisoned for a year for gaining money by false pretences.

康拉德因为诈骗钱财已经坐了一年的牢。

There are no pretences about him.

他一点不虚伪.

I hate such shallow false pretences.

我讨厌这种肤浅,虚伪的做作.

He is always making pretences.

他总是找借口.

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