单词 | pretender |
释义 | pretender /pri ten"deuhr/, n. 1. a person who pretends, esp. for a dishonest purpose. 2. an aspirant or claimant (often fol. by to): a pretender to the throne. 3. a person who makes unjustified or false claims, statements, etc., as about personal status, abilities, intentions, or the like: a pretender to literary genius. [1585-95; PRETEND + -ER1] |
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