Pretense

[ pri'tens ]
其它 Other
n. 借口;（无事实根据的）要求;自称;假装;
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📝 例句

It is merely a pretense.
这只是托词而已.

✅ 同义词

petition pretence pretension reclamation request claim demand exaction malingering playacting pretext sham simulacrum simulation acting pretending affectation disguising dissimulation

🔴 反义词

homeliness honesty naivete openheartedness openness outrightness outspokenness plainness simplicity singleness

🔤 词根

延伸
-tend-表示“延伸” 常见变体有-tent-、-tens-

🔁 扩展释义

*[pri'tens]n. 借口, 虚假, 伪装

🌿 同词根单词

intend vt. 意欲，计划;为特殊目的而设计;为特定用途而打算;意指或意味; vi. 怀有某种意图或目的;
superintend vt. 管理，监督，主管;
intensify vt.& vi. （使）增强，（使）加剧;增加（照片图象）的对比度;变强或增强;
attendance n. 出席，参加;出席率;出席者，出席人数;
attendant n. 服务人员，侍者;随从，随员;伴随物; adj. 伴随的，随之而产生的;出席的;护理的;
antenna n. [生] 触角，触须;感觉，直觉;天线;

📖 同为「TOEFL」词汇

footing n. 立场，基础;关系，交情;立足点;
tiresome adj. 令人生厌的;无聊的;
rage n. 愤怒;激烈，猛烈;渴望，疯狂;〈口〉战争狂; vi. 大发脾气，动怒;流行，风行;
handful n. 少数，少量;一把（的量）;难以控制的人（或动物）;棘手事;
hustle vt.& vi. 催促;硬挤，乱推;硬逼，逼使;强夺; vi. 赶紧;硬挤过去;拼命挣钱; n. 忙碌，奔忙;挤，推;拥挤喧嚷;
instead adv. 代替，顶替;反而;反倒;
humor n. 幽默，心情，诙谐; vt. 迎合，牵就，顺应;
gown n. 长袍，长外衣;女长服;罩袍;大学的学生和教师; vt.&vi. 穿长袍;
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🗣️ 情景例句

OK, everyone. Less noise, please! Gather round and listen carefully. First we are going to search the beach and the rock pools. Let me remind you what we are looking for: seaweeds, fish, plants, all living things. When you find anything, make a note where
00在这里集合，游泳之后再吃午餐。别着急！我们有足够的时间。
I've got a problem and as I don't know what to do I thought I'd write to you and ask for your advice.
我有一个问题，因为我不知道该怎么办。我想我最好写信给你，征求你的意见。
How was this possible?
这种传递是怎样进行的呢？
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