pretend的读音是：英[prɪ'tend]。pretend的详尽释义是v.(动词)假装，装作，佯装自称，自命，以...自居，自封，要求，妄求，妄想，觊觎假扮，装做，装扮假托，借口求婚诈，骗...说，借口说，托词说，言不由衷妄称，敢于模拟。pretend的词语用法是v.(动词)pretend的基本意思是“伪装”“假装”,强调明显地表露出是假的。多用作及物动词,可接名词、代词、动词不定式或that从句作宾语,还可接以形容词充当宾语补足语的复合宾语。
一、详尽释义点此查看pretend的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、英英释义
"it was just pretend"
"the make-believe world of theater"
"play money"
"dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish"
"He feigned that he was ill"
"He shammed a headache"
"She's just acting"
"pretend the title of King"
"I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"
"I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
"She makes like an actress"
"He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"
"She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"
"She pretends to be an expert on wine"
四、例句
She pretends that she likes them so that she can get their help.
她假装很喜欢他们，借以获得他们的帮助。
The young actor pretended to be Hamlet.
那个年轻演员扮演哈姆雷特。
She closed her eyes and pretended to be asleep.
她闭上眼睛,装作睡着了。
Surely he doesn't pretend to any understanding of music!
谅他不会自以为懂得什麽音乐吧！
五、常用短语
六、经典引文
Occasionally I play a game of pretend in this hut..imagining it to be the palace in Jundapur.
出自：P. ScottPoor, petty, pitiful persons who pretended themselves princes.
出自：T. Fuller七、常见错误
误 She pretended reading a novel when I came into the room.
正 She pretended to be reading a novel when I came into the room.
析 pretend作为及物动词可以接动词不定式,但不可以接动名词作宾语。
他母亲进来时,他假装在做作业。误 When his mother came in, he pretended to do his homework.
正 When his mother came in, he pretended to be doing his homework.
析 pretend后的不定式有时须用进行或完成时态来表达“假装正在做”或“假装已做了…”。
pretend的相关近义词
deceive、dissemble、imagine、make、mask、simulate
pretend的相关临近词
pretense、pretence、pretender、pretended、pretend to、pretenders、pretending、pretendedly、pretend play、pretendingly、pretended act、pretendse play