1VERB 假装;伪装;装作 If you pretend that something is the case, you act in a way that is intended to make people believe that it is the case, although in fact it is not. 假装;伪装;装作
I pretend that things are really okay when they're not. [VERB that]
当情况不好的时候我假装一切顺利。
Sometimes the boy pretended to be asleep. [VERB to-infinitive]
有时这个男孩会假装睡着了。
I had no option but to pretend ignorance. [VERB noun]
我别无他法,只能假装不知道。
2VERB (做游戏等时)假装,假扮,装扮 If children or adults pretend that they are doing something, they imagine that they are doing it, for example as part of a game. (做游戏等时)假装,假扮,装扮
She can sunbathe and pretend she's in Spain. [VERB that]
她可以晒晒太阳,假装自己是在西班牙。
The children pretend to be different animals dancing to the music. [VERB to-infinitive]