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/prɪˈtens/
假装,虚饰
记忆技巧
拆解联想法
将单词拆解为 'pre-(前)' + 'tense(紧张)'。想象一个人考试前假装不紧张(pretence),实则手心冒汗的样子。
谐音梗
发音类似'扑腾死'——鱼在岸上'扑腾'装死(pretence),其实想骗你放它回水里。
例句
She made a pretence of studying hard, but actually she was scrolling social media. (她假装努力学习,其实在刷社交媒体。)