pretences

例句:

• We have to drop our pretences and look squarely at schooling as it really is.
  我们必须抛开一切伪装，正视学校教育的真实情况。
  
• I could not go on living with a man who had married me under false pretences.
  我再也不能和一个靠谎言骗我结婚的男人继续生活下去了。
  
• Conrad had been imprisoned for a year for gaining money by false pretences.
  康拉德因为诈骗钱财已经坐了一年的牢。
  
• They also entered Formula One under false pretences.
  来自THETIMES
• They were later deported for entering the country under false pretences.
  来自VOA
• I shall...proceed to show the fallacies and other weaknesses of those pretences.
  来自John Goodwin