单词 | play-acting |
释义 | play-acting From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishplay-actingˈplay-ˌacting noun [uncountable]PRETENDbehaviour in which someone pretends to be serious or sincere, but is not —play-act verb [intransitive]Examples from the Corpusplay-acting• I was no longer responsible for the pretending, the elaborate play-acting.• What Yeroen hoped to gain by his play-acting is not clear, though it may have helped to defuse further aggression.• Instead of plays being acted by the city craftsmen once a year, we've made a craft of play-acting. |
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