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pretension

英 [prɪˈtenʃn]

美 [prɪˈtenʃn]

n.  虚饰; 虚夸; 自命; 声称; 标榜

复数:pretensions 

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Collins.1 / BNC.11562 / COCA.14551

牛津词典

    noun

    • 虚饰;虚夸
      the act of trying to appear more important, intelligent, etc. than you are in order to impress other people
      1. intellectual pretensions
        装作有知识
      2. The play mocks the pretensions of the new middle class.
        这出戏讽刺了新中产阶级的装模作样。
      3. He spoke without pretension.
        他有话直说,不装相。
    • 自命;声称;标榜
      a claim to be or to do sth
      1. a building with no pretensions to architectural merit
        没有刻意表现建筑特色的楼房
      2. The movie makes no pretension to reproduce life.
        这部电影并未标榜重现了真实生活。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-VAR 自命不凡;虚荣;矫饰
      If you say that someone haspretensions, you disapprove of them because they claim or pretend that they are more important than they really are.
      1. Her wide-eyed innocence soon exposes the pretensions of the art world...
        她的天真烂漫很快就暴露了艺术界的矫揉造作。
      2. We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension.
        我们喜欢他的诚实、不浮夸。
    • N-UNCOUNT 声称;标榜;自称
      If someone haspretensions tosomething, they claim to be or do that thing.
      1. The city has unrealistic pretensions to world-class status...
        这个城市不切实际地标榜自己为国际都市。
      2. 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。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a false or unsupportable quality
        Synonym:pretensepretence
      1. the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
          Synonym:pretentiousnesslargeness
        1. the advancing of a claim
          1. his pretension to the crown
          2. the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort

        双语例句

        • Since the1990s, the adaptive response of television media to the Internet context has changed from pretension to combination.
          电视媒体对网络语境的适应经历了从俯视到迎合的过程。
        • Iterative Method of Structural Analysis about Removal of Cable in Cable-stayed Structures with Pretension
          预张力斜拉结构拉索卸除后结构分析的迭代法
        • And after two years, we will experience the exciting moment which more than before, and will own more pride and pretension!
          而再过两年,我们将再一次体会比那更令人兴奋的时刻,我们将拥有更大的自豪与骄傲!
        • No& said Darcy, I have made no such pretension.
          不,达西说,我并没有说过这种装场面的话。
        • Force Balance Characteristics and Pretension Design of Asymmetric Cable Net Parabolic Antenna
          非对称索网抛物面天线力平衡特性及预拉力设计
        • The pretension of bolts directly affects the deformation form of the deformation of bulging, and the sealing condition between the exchanger thermal sheet spaces.
          而螺栓的预紧力直接影响这种鼓胀变形的形式和板片间的密封状态。
        • Be humble, be harmless, gave no pretension, be upright, forbearing, serve you teacher in true obedience.
          要谦虚,无恶意,不虚伪,要正直,宽容,对你的老师要真正的服从。
        • This type of installation changes the retensile stress brought by pretension in the state of the cold installation and the negative factors of the elevation changes after welding.
          这种安装方式改变了冷态安装预拉伸产生的应力和焊接后标高变化的不利因素。
        • Study on the Theories and Applications of the "Ejection Method" Measuring the Membrane Structure's Pretension
          弹射法测量膜结构预张力的理论及应用研究
        • The drive-belt pretension cannot be adjusted.
          传动带张紧度不能进行调整。