| 单词 | pretend |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pretend(prɪˈtɛnd) verb 1. (when tr, usually takes a clause as object or an infinitive) to claim or allege (something untrue) 2. (tr; may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to make believe, as in a play you pretend to be Ophelia 3. (intransitive; foll by to) to present a claim, esp a dubious one to pretend to the throne 4. (intransitive; foll by to) obsolete to aspire as a candidate or suitor (for) adjective 5. fanciful; make-believe; simulated a pretend gun Word origin C14: from Latin praetendere to stretch forth, feign, from prae in front + tendere to stretch |
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