false pretense

短语

[法] 欺诈, 欺骗, 谎言

词形变化

false pretenses 复数 false pretenses

别名

false pretence

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A representation made of untrue assertions in order to convey a false impression.

    美国

    She enrolled at the university under false pretenses, giving an invented birth date and lying about her qualifications.

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