英文字典中文字典


英文字典中文字典51ZiDian.com



中文字典辞典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z       







请输入英文单字,中文词皆可:

pretence    
n. 假装,虚伪,借口,自称,要求

假装,虚伪,藉口,自称,要求

pretence
n 1: a false or unsupportable quality [synonym: {pretension},
{pretense}, {pretence}]
2: an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of
friendship he betrayed them" [synonym: {guise}, {pretense},
{pretence}, {pretext}]
3: pretending with intention to deceive [synonym: {pretense},
{pretence}, {feigning}, {dissembling}]
4: imaginative intellectual play [synonym: {pretense}, {pretence},
{make-believe}]
5: the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was
only pretending" [synonym: {pretense}, {pretence}, {pretending},
{simulation}, {feigning}]

Pretence \Pre*tence"\, n., Pretenceful \Pre*tence"ful\, a.,
Pretenceless \Pre*tence"*less\, a.
See {Pretense}, {Pretenseful}, {Pretenseless}.
[1913 Webster]


Pretense \Pre*tense"\, Pretence \Pre*tence\, n. [LL. praetensus,
for L. praetentus, p. p. of praetendere. See {Pretend}, and
cf. {Tension}.]
1. The act of laying claim; the claim laid; assumption;
pretension. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]

Primogeniture can not have any pretense to a right
of solely inheriting property or power. --Locke.
[1913 Webster]

I went to Lambeth with Sir R. Brown's pretense to
the wardenship of Merton College, Oxford. --Evelyn.
[1913 Webster]

2. The act of holding out, or offering, to others something
false or feigned; presentation of what is deceptive or
hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and
concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as,
pretense of illness; under pretense of patriotism; on
pretense of revenging C[ae]sar's death.
[1913 Webster]

3. That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical
show, argument, or reason; pretext; feint.
[1913 Webster]

Let not the Trojans, with a feigned pretense
Of proffered peace, delude the Latian prince.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

4. Intention; design. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

A very pretense and purpose of unkindness. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

Note: See the {Note} under {Offense}.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: Mask; appearance; color; show; pretext; excuse.

Usage: {Pretense}, {Pretext}. A pretense is something held
out as real when it is not so, thus falsifying the
truth. A pretext is something woven up in order to
cover or conceal one's true motives, feelings, or
reasons. Pretext is often, but not always, used in a
bad sense.
[1913 Webster]


请选择你想看的字典辞典:
单词字典翻译
pretence查看 pretence 在百度字典中的解释百度英翻中〔查看〕
pretence查看 pretence 在Google字典中的解释Google英翻中〔查看〕
pretence查看 pretence 在Yahoo字典中的解释Yahoo英翻中〔查看〕





安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
选择颜色:
输入中英文单字

































































英文字典中文字典相关资料:


  • Learn Korean with HowtoStudyKorean
    The purpose of this website is to provide Korean learners with a one-stop resource for learning Korean We strive to provide the most detailed, accurate and clear explanations at every step of the way – from learning how to read all the way to advanced grammar Our lessons will always be free and are chuck-full of content
  • Unit 1: Lessons 1 – 8 - HowtoStudyKorean
    Unit 1: Lessons 1 – 8 Lesson 1: In this lesson, you will learn the basic structure in Korean sentences and how to create sentences using the word 이다 (to be) Using 이다, you will learn how to create sentences like “that man is a teacher” and “this thing is a pen ”
  • UNIT 1: Basic Korean Grammar - HowtoStudyKorean
    Welcome to Unit 1 of HowtoStudyKorean com My little sister told me that she taught you how to read Korean! That’s good, because here in Unit 1 you will start learning basic grammar, words and sentence structures It is very important when you learn a language to build up your vocabulary to be able to speak in every day conversations But, because your are just starting out, the first few
  • Unit 0: Learn How to Read Hangul - HowtoStudyKorean
    Hi! Welcome to Unit 0 of HowtoStudyKorean com The three lessons in Unit 0 will give you everything you need to be able to read Korean Having taught all of this to myself, I understand the challenges that an English speaker can have when learning how to read So, as in every lesson, I will explain everything in a way in which allowed me to understand it when I was teaching it to myself Study
  • Lesson 1: Basic Korean Sentences - HowtoStudyKorean
    Korean has a sentence structure that is hard to grasp initially for English speakers For our purposes in Lesson 1, the words in Korean sentences are written in the following order:
  • YouTube Channel - HowtoStudyKorean
    HowtoStudyKorean has a YouTube channel Our channel is designed to supplement our grammar course, by providing you with practice, insight and useful information about Korea We currently have four main types of videos: Sentence Practice Videos We prompt you with English Sentences, and you need to translate these sentences to Korean A great way to apply your knowledge
  • Hanja Unit 1: Lessons 1 – 20 - HowtoStudyKorean
    Korean people, even those who claim to be “absolutely terrible in Hanja” are able to recognize about 100 basic characters Because of this, these characters are often substituted for the Hangeul equivalents in various written forms of Korean (newspapers, books, signs, movie posters, TV drama names, etc…)
  • Unit 3: Intermediate Korean Grammar - HowtoStudyKorean
    Welcome to Unit 3 of HowToStudyKorean com My wife told me that she taught you some lower-intermediate Korean grammar! That’s good, because in Unit 3 you will learn grammar that is a step up from what she taught you! Vocabulary lists will continue to be 30 words per lesson In this Unit, you will learn more grammatical principles that will make you sound like a fluent Korean speaker!
  • Hanja Lesson 1: 大, 小, 中, 山, 門 - HowtoStudyKorean
    The reason this example is unrealistic is because a Korean learner would most likely know the word “서점” before learning the respective Hanja characters for “書” and “店 ” Nonetheless, situations similar to this do occur when a learner has a good base in Hanja Drawing Hanja characters is a challenge at first
  • Korean Word Structure and Basic Letters - HowtoStudyKorean
    For now, don’t even think about words or grammar or anything until you can read and pronounce Korean letters and syllables Without being able to read Korean, it is very difficult to continue studying other parts of the language In the Unit 0 lessons I will provide the Romanized equivalents to the Korean alphabet





中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009