单词 | make believe |
释义 | make believeverb 1. to pretend or enact a fantasy the children made believe they were doctors noun make-believe 2. a. a fantasy, pretence, or unreality b. (as modifier) a make-believe world 3. a person who pretends make-believe(ˈmeɪkbɪliːv) noun 1. a fantasy, pretence, or unreality It's just make-believe. Anyone with half a brain will see this is make-believe. She used to play games of make-believe with her elder sister. I always thought it was just make-believe. We know it's a Scotland of make-believe - albeit a Scotland we can sell. He escapes into the world of make-believe. She squandered millions on a life of make-believe. 2. a person who pretends modifier 3. of or relating to a fantasy, pretence, or unreality his make-believe playmate The man lived in a make-believe world surrounded by bizarre props including a pilot'sraincoat and a microlite aircraft that he had never flown. people whose make-believe world is far removed from real life adjective 4. imitating or copying something real, but not what it appears to be In the video, he danced down a make-believe street. The violence in those films was too unreal, it was make-believe. 'But, why?' he asked in make-believe astonishment. |
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