English translation for "make a pretence of"
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- 假装, 装样子
Related Translations:
pretence: n.1.借口，口实，托辞，假托。2.假装，假做作，虚伪。3.虚饰，虚装门面。4.(无理的)要求，虚假的理由 (to)。5.自命，自称；自吹。6.〔罕用语〕目的，企图。短语和例子He wished to be relieved of his post on the pretence of ill health. 他想托病辞职。 There are no pretences a
- Example Sentences:
| 1. | They are making a pretence of equity with serious faces .
他们板起面孔，装作大公无私的样子。 | | 2. | They are making a pretence of equity with serious faces, as players might .
他们板起面孔，像演员一样，装出大公无私的样子。 | | 3. | The family depended on his ability to wangle a few dollars occasionally. with this money , they would eat well and dress well for a while , making a pretence of affluence .
一家人全靠他在外面讹个钱，诈个财，吃点好的，穿点好的，装门面。 | | 4. | The guests didn ' t like the food , but they made a pretence of eating some of it
客人并不喜欢这种饭菜，他们只是装样子吃一点。 | | 5. | Two men had entered separately , and had been about to order drink , when , catching sight of that novelty , they faltered , made a pretence of looking about as if for some friend who was not there , and went away
有两个人分头走进店来，想要酒喝，看见那不寻常的玫瑰花，便都犹豫了，都装作到那儿找朋友的样子溜掉了。 | | 6. | At first he studied the peasant attentively , trying to understand what he wanted , what he thought good and bad ; and he only made a pretence of making arrangements and giving orders , while he was in reality learning from the peasants their methods and their language and their views of what was good and bad
他先是观察农民，竭力了解他们的需要，了解他们对好坏的看法，他只是在表面上发号施令，而实际上是向农民学习他们的工作方法语言，以及对好坏是非的判断。 |
- Similar Words：
- "make a practice of" English translation, "make a precarious living" English translation, "make a prescription" English translation, "make a present of sth to sb" English translation, "make a presumptuous decision" English translation, "make a pretense of affection" English translation, "make a pretense of ignorance" English translation, "make a pretext for" English translation, "make a pretext of" English translation, "make a price" English translation
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