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pretence meaning in Chinese

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

Examples

  1. I hate such shallow false pretences .
    我讨厌这种肤浅,虚伪的做作。
  2. Arthur believed that this was just a pretence .
    阿瑟认为这仅仅是一种掩饰。
  3. These embraces were a vain pretence .
    这类拥护完全是故作姿态。
  4. Your plea of old age is only a pretence .
    您借口说您年纪老了,这不过是托辞。
  5. The prosperity would seem to indicate a pretence .
    表面上的繁荣不过是个幌子。
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