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pretence pri'tens

GRE 柯林斯1⭐

释义

n. 假装, 虚伪, 借口, 自称, 要求
[法] 假装, 借口, 托词

英文释义

n a false or unsupportable quality
n an artful or simulated semblance
n pretending with intention to deceive
n imaginative intellectual play
n the act of giving a false appearance

词形变化

复数: pretences

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