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单词 pretexted
释义 I. preˈtexted, ppl. a.1
[f. pretext v. + -ed1.]
Put forward or used as a pretext; pretended.
1606Ford Honor Tri. (1843) 25 Such these are, who..import the pretexted glosse of beauties name.1864Realm 23 Mar. 2 What the real truth is with regard to the pretexted Holy Alliances and retrograde policy of the Austrian Government.1880Cornh. Mag. Jan. 54 He called most of them by their Christian names on some pretexted fiction of cousinship.
II. pretexted, ppl. a.2
see after pretext a.
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