| 单词 | feigning |
| 释义 | feigning (once / 4749 pages) n WORD FAMILY feigning: feignings+/feign: feigned, feigning, feigns/feigned: feignedly, unfeigned/unfeigned: unfeignedly USAGE EXAMPLESI weighed the option of just feigning ignorance, but being detained, or worse, jailed in Congo, is a horrible prospect. Washington Post(Nov 21, 2016) Duffy seemed to be doing his best Trump impersonation on Fox’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” feigning a Red Scare and getting his facts wrong. Washington Times(Dec 12, 2016) Do you grab the back of your leg, feigning a pulled hamstring, or do you “accidentally” hip-check her to the ground? Washington Post(Nov 23, 2016) 1n pretending with intention to deceive Syn|Hypo|Hyper dissembling, pretence, pretense bluff pretense that your position is stronger than it really is pretext, stalking-horsesomething serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason hypocrisy, lip servicean expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction putoffa pretext for delay or inaction crocodile tearsa hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping deceit, deception, misrepresentation a misleading falsehood 2n the act of giving a false appearance Syn|Hypo|Hyper pretence, pretending, pretense, simulation appearance, show pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression make-believe, pretendthe enactment of a pretense affectation, affectedness, mannerism, posea deliberate pretense or exaggerated display masquerademaking a false outward show attitudea theatrical pose created for effect radical chican affectation of radical left-wing views and the fashionable dress and lifestyle that goes with them deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation the act of deceiving |
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