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"pretences" in Chinese (Traditional)

藉口假裝虛偽

Definition

指虛假的表現或行為,看起來像是真的但實際上不是,用來欺騙或隱藏真相。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於英式英語,常用複數形式,語氣較正式。指虛假的理由、表現或行為,常見於 'without pretences'、'drop all pretences' 等短語。'pretense' 是美式拼寫,常用單數。

Examples

He spoke honestly, without any pretences.

他說話很誠實,沒有任何**虛偽**。

She dropped all pretences and told the truth.

她放下所有**假裝**,說出了真相。

There is no need for pretences here.

這裡不需要任何**藉口**。

After a while, their pretences started to crack and people saw their real intentions.

過了一會,他們的**假裝**開始破綻,人們看到了他們的真正意圖。

Let's drop all pretences and be honest about how we feel.

我們放下所有**假裝**,坦誠表達我們的感受吧。

He hid behind elaborate pretences, but nobody believed his story.

他躲在複雜的**藉口**背後,但沒有人相信他的故事。