To pretend to make (a pass) or to deal (a blow); also absol. to make a feint. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > pretend, dissemble [verb (intransitive)] > in movement (4) feignc1386 To pretend to make (a pass) or to deal (a blow); also absol. to make a feint. Obsolete. to false a blow1590 to false a blow: to make a feint. Cf. 1594 falsing n. adj. at derivatives. feint1854 Military, Boxing and Fencing. intransitive. To make a feint or sham attack. Const. at, on, upon. to take a dive1942 In Boxing, Football, etc.: an intentional fall taken to deceive an opponent or official, esp. (in Boxing) a feigned knock-out. Frequently in to take a… |
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