feign
vt. 假装, 装作 vi. 作假
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教材释义与例句
假装；装作；捏造；想象
假装；装作；作假；佯作
释义与例句
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1.
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
假装
The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam.
They feigned her signature on the cheque.
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2.
To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time.
Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.
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3.
To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent; to feint.
词汇关系
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上位词 5
下位词 9
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词源
From Middle English feynen, feinen, borrowed from Old French feindre (“to pretend”), from Latin fingere (“to form, shape, invent”). Compare French feignant (present participle of feindre, literally “feigning”). Also compare feint and fiction.
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