pretension的中文翻譯是什麼意思
pretension
n. 假裝，做作; 要求，主張; 自負; 藉口
pretension的柯林斯釋義
N-VAR自命不凡；虛榮；矯飾
If you say that someone has pretensions, you disapprove of them because they claim or pretend that they are more important than they really are.
Her wide-eyed innocence soon exposes the pretensions of the art world...
她的天真爛漫很快就暴露了藝術界的矯揉造作。
We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension.
我們喜歡他的誠實、不浮誇。
N-UNCOUNT聲稱；標榜；自稱
If someone has pretensions to something, they claim to be or do that thing.
The city has unrealistic pretensions to world-class status...
這個城市不切實際地標榜自己為國際都市。
It will remain as a pressure group, but no longer has any pretension to be a political party.
它仍然是一個壓力集團，但不再自稱是一個政黨。
pretension的英文釋義
Noun
1. a false or unsupportable quality
2. the advancing of a claim;
- his pretension to the crown
- the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
3. the quality of being pretentious (creating a false appearance of great importance or worth)
pretension的場景例句
It is the most impudent piece of pretension I ever heard of in my life.
這是我一生中從沒聽說過的最厚顏無恥的一項要求了.
Friction increases with increasing pretension.
摩擦力隨預加張力的增加而增加.
She talks of her rich friends with great pretension.
她以誇耀口吻談到她有錢的朋友.
He was beyond any pretension.
他毫無矯飾之心,虛榮之意.
His action is a satire on his boastful pretension.
他的行動是對他自我賣弄的一個諷刺.