Pretense invariably impresses only the pretender.
弄虛作假欺騙不了真正的行家.
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The senseless senator's pretense of consensus caused a sensation.
愚蠢參議員的與論借口引起了轟動.
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Sir, look at this pretense of want of room.
先生, 瞧瞧這條缺少空間的借口吧.
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Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction are no different.
帶著宗教或政治面具的偏見和輕蔑也都是一丘之貉.
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I spoke to you in cautious tones, you answered me with no pretense.
我小心翼翼地跟你談話, 你用坦蕩和真誠作答.
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They gave up the pretense of dancing, and her arms went around his neck.
他們放棄了假裝跳舞, 她雙臂抱住他的脖子.
英漢文學(xué) - 廊橋遺夢
You can't keep up the pretense any longer.
你無法繼續(xù)偽裝下去了.
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He made a pretense of affection [ of being affectionate ] .
他假裝有 情.
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There was not even a pretense of a free press, freedom of assembly or free speech.
甚至連表面的出版自由、集會自由和言論自由都沒有.
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What difference asas in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is being proclaimed?
那有什么妨礙 呢 ?無論如何, 或是假意,或是誠心, 終究是宣傳了基督.
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He cheated me under ( the ) pretense of friendship.
他 假借 友誼欺騙我.
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An imaginative creation or a pretense that does not represent actuality but has been invented.
虛構(gòu)的作品或托詞,并不代表是真實(shí)的,而是被編造出來的.
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Mk. 12:40 Who devour the widows'a pretense make long prayers. These shall receive greater judgment.
可十二40他們侵吞寡婦的家產(chǎn),假意作很長的禱告. 這些人要受更重的刑罰.
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It is merely a pretense.
這只是托詞而已.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
But I made myself smile so I could GREet my little daughter a Pretense of happiness.
但我擦擦眼淚,強(qiáng)擠出笑臉,要讓自己在女兒面前露出喜悅之情.
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Red Clover ( trifolium pretense ) helps restore and balance hormonal function.
恢復(fù)和平衡內(nèi)分泌功能和子宮孕育.
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The window was open and I faced it, making a pretense of studying the landscape.
窗開著,我面對著她, 假裝在研究地形.
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I have [ make ] no pretense to genius.
我不自命為天才.
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The satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense.
諷刺文學(xué)對人類的各種虛偽行為進(jìn)行了精妙的嘲諷.
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The house was decorated without any pretense of showiness.
這房子的裝飾一點(diǎn)不帶顯眼的虛飾.
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The act of inventing such a creation or pretense.
虛構(gòu)作品或捏造借口的行為.
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He made a pretense of asking for my advice.
他裝模作樣地向我請教.
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The words spat forth with sudden savagery, all pretense of blandness gone.
奧格爾維突然粗魯?shù)貨_口而出, 所有假裝的和藹態(tài)度全沒有了.
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Absence of pretense artificiality, full creative intent unforced.
沒有虛偽做作,充滿無限的創(chuàng)造意圖.
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U.S. policymakers longer make any pretense that the country's fiscal situation is anything but troubling.
美國決策者再也不能給國家令人不安的財(cái)政狀況找借口了.
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The window was open and I faced making a pretense of studying the landscape.
車窗是開著的,我面朝窗外,假裝欣賞風(fēng)景.
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But pretense may bring an annoyance to people.
但是,倘若故意裝可愛就會讓人生厭了.
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Sometimes the best offense is a ghoulish pretense.
令人毛骨悚然的偽裝有時是最好的攻擊手段.
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A canny bureaucratic infighter , Moorer made as pretense of academic subtlety.
穆勒是一個機(jī)警的官場角逐者, 但他并不裝作高深莫測.
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I could easily escape discomfort, temporarily, by answering email or browsing the web under the pretense of so-called research.
2017年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B"his conformity was only pretending"
"under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
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