"Pretense" refers to an excuse, a claim without basis, a declaration, or a show of being something.
“Pretense”指借口、无事实根据的要求、自称或假装。
| 单词 | pretense |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [prɪ'tens] [ˈpriˌtɛns, prɪˈtɛns] |
| 释义 | n.["借口","（无事实根据的）要求","自称","假装"] |
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