pretends
v.
假装( pretend的第三人称单数 );
伪装;
（尤指儿童）（在游戏中）装扮;
自诩;
例句:
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She pretends to various abilities she doesn't, in fact, possess.
她自称有种种她事实上并不具有的才能.
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He pretends to admire me, though privately he hates me.
他假装敬佩我, 虽然他私下仇恨我.
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He is obviously a gangster, but he pretends to be a saint.
分明是强盗, 却要装圣贤.
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The scientific community just pretends the data is correct.
来自SA
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But the fund industry pretends they are completely different.
来自WSJ
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Claire pretends as if she does not hear me.
来自NEWYORKER