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TOEFL BNC: 11562 COCA: 14551
pretension
prɪteən priˈtɛnʃən prɪˈtɛnʃən
Word forms: plural pretensions
1 N-VAR 自命不凡;虚荣;矫饰 If you say that someone has pretensions, you disapprove of them because they claim or pretend that they are more important than they really are. 自命不凡;虚荣;矫饰 [disapproval]
  • Her wide-eyed innocence soon exposes the pretensions of the art world. [+ of]

    她的天真烂漫很快就暴露了艺术界的矫揉造作。

  • We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension.

    我们喜欢他的诚实、不浮夸。

2 N-UNCOUNT [NOUN to-infinitive] 声称;标榜;自称 If someone has pretensions to something, they claim to be or do that thing. 声称;标榜;自称
  • The city has unrealistic pretensions to world-class status. [+ to]

    这个城市不切实际地标榜自己为国际都市。

  • It will remain as a pressure group, but no longer has any pretension to be a political party.

    它仍然是一个压力集团,但不再自称是一个政党。

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