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pretend

English → Chinese

verb//prɪˈtend//

(动作) 假装; 伪称

The children liked to pretend they were pirates searching for buried treasure.

(Chinese) 孩子们喜欢假装自己是寻找埋藏宝藏的海盗。

I closed my eyes and pretended to be asleep when I heard him enter the room.

(Chinese) 听到他进屋时,我闭上眼睛假装睡着了。

adj//prɪˈtend//

(性质) 虚假的; 假想的

The toddler served her mother a cup of tea from a tiny pretend teapot.

(Chinese) 那个刚学会走路的孩子用一个小小的假茶壶给母亲倒了一杯茶。

They had a pretend wedding in the backyard during the summer holidays.

(Chinese) 暑假期间,他们在后院举行了一场模拟婚礼。

Entry ID: en:zh:pretend · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary