"pretending" 怎么发音

word

pri-TEN-ding

释义

Acting as if something is true when it is not, either for fun, to imagine a situation, or to hide the truth. It can describe playful imagination or dishonest behavior, depending on the context.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/pɹiˈtɛndɪŋ/

英式英语

/pɹɪtˈɛndɪŋ/

简化发音

美式

pri-TEN-ding

英式

pri-TEN-ding

语境中听

The child is pretending to be a doctor.

He is pretending to be sick today.

She smiled, but she was pretending to be happy.

I can't keep pretending that everything is fine.