pretense
n. [美]=pretence
make no pretense to special knowledge
不以有专门知识自居
An imaginative creation or a pretense that does not represent actuality but has been invented.
捏造，想象虚构的作品或托词，并不代表是真实的，而是被编造出来的
Playful or fanciful pretense.
好玩的或者古怪的装扮
The act of inventing such a creation or pretense.
虚构，捏造虚构作品或捏造借口的行为
It is merely a pretense.
这只是托词而已。
名词pretense
1. the act of giving a false appearance
2. pretending with intention to deceive
3. imaginative intellectual play
同义词：make-believe pretence
4. an artful or simulated semblance
5. a false or unsupportable quality
同义词：pretence pretension
同义词
n. 虚假,掩饰;虚构,伪装
act figment masquerade concoction cloak varnish obscuration false veneer colors facade show simulation
fiction falsification affectation mask feigning put-on show disguise faking invention
make-believe false imposture veil fable gloss cover camouflage fantasy fabrication pretending
fiction falsification affectation mask feigning put-on show disguise faking invention
make-believe false imposture veil fable gloss cover camouflage fantasy fabrication pretending
n. 骗子;说谎;诡计
deception delusion swindle ruse artifice fib trickery lie wile fake charade trick humbuggery
humbug sham fraud falsehood hoax
humbug sham fraud falsehood hoax
n. 藉口,托辞
n. 自负,自命不凡,吹牛
pretentiousness air gasconade bragging pomposity peacockery vaunting fanfaronade side pompousness
boasting gas hot braggadocio
boasting gas hot braggadocio
其他：profession
名复：pretenses