"pretending" là gì? Nghĩa của từ pretending trong tiếng Việt. Từ điển Anh-Việt

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pretending

pretend /pri'tend/

ngoại động từ
- làm ra vẻ, giả vờ, giả đò, giả bộ, giả cách
  - to pretend illness: giả cách ốm, làm ra vẻ ốm
  - to pretend that one is asleep; to pretend to be asleep: làm ra vẻ đang ngủ
- lấy cớ
  - to pretend that...: lấy cớ là...
- có tham vọng, có kỳ vọng, có ý muốn; có ý dám (làm gì...)

nội động từ
- giả vờ, giả đò, giả bộ, giả cách
  - he is only pretending: hắn ta chỉ gỉa vờ, hắn ta chỉ làm ra vẻ thế thôi
- (+ to) đòi hỏi, yêu sách, yêu cầu, xin; cầu
  - to pretend go to a right: đòi quyền lợi
  - to pretend to someone's hand: cầu hôn ai
- (+ to) tự phụ có, làm ra bộ có, lên mặt có
  - to pretend to elegance: lên mặt là thanh lịch

Xem thêm: pretense, pretence, simulation, feigning, make-believe, feign, sham, affect, dissemble, dissemble, act, guess, venture, hazard, make, make believe, profess, make-believe

n.

the act of giving a false appearance; pretense, pretence, simulation, feigning
his conformity was only pretending

n.

v.

make believe with the intent to deceive; feign, sham, affect, dissemble
He feigned that he was ill
He shammed a headache
behave unnaturally or affectedly; dissemble, act
She's just acting
put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
pretend the title of King
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; guess, venture, hazard
I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again
I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like; make, make believe
She makes like an actress
state insincerely; profess
He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt
She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber
She pretends to be an expert on wine

adj.

imagined as in a play; make-believe
the make-believe world of theater
play money
dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish

pretends|pretended|pretending
syn.: act bluff fake feign make believe sham