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Pretension Prɪˈtenʃn Prɪˈtɛnʃən N.["假装,做作","要求,主张","自负","借口 Vt.["[建]预张,预拉

This flashcard teaches the word "pretension", a noun meaning a false claim or display of importance, or an assertion of a right, as well as a verb meaning to hold or stretch taut.

该闪卡教授“pretension”一词,这是一个名词,意思是假装、要求或自负,也可用作动词,意思是预张。

单词 pretension
音标 [prɪˈtenʃn] [prɪˈtɛnʃən]
释义 n.["假装,做作","要求,主张","自负","借口"] vt.["[建]预张,预拉"]

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