pretend
v. 假装; 扮作; 自诩
adj. 假装的
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.
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。
Sometimes the boy pretended to be asleep...
有时这个男孩会假装睡着了。
If children or adults pretend that they are doing something, they imagine that they are doing it, for example as part of a game.
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。
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。
If you do not pretend that something is the case, you do not claim that it is the case.
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。
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. the enactment of a pretense;
1. make believe with the intent to deceive;
2. behave unnaturally or affectedly;
3. put forward a claim and assert right or possession of;
4. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation;
5. represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like;
6. state insincerely;
1. imagined as in a play;
feign, pretend, simulate
这些动词均有"假装"之意。
Men may no longer pretend that the quest for disarmament is a sign of weakness.
人们可能不再认为谋求裁军是一种软弱的表现.
I won't pretend that this will be easy.
当然这实属不易.
I don't pretend to grateful.
我不掩饰感激之情.
They can separate facts from opinion and don't pretend to have all the answers.
他们既懂得区分事实与观点,又不会装作通晓一切.
And you pretend it's bedtime and stay super still, okay ? Okay.
-你假装现在是睡觉时间然后躺着不动好 吗 ?