第三人称复数：pretensions
名词自负; 假装，做作; 要求，主张; 借口
及物动词[建]预张，预拉
pretension的解释
名词
1. She talks of her rich friends with great pretension.
她以夸耀口吻谈到她有钱的朋友。
2. I make no pretensions to expert Knowledge of financial matters.
我不自诩有金融方面的专门知识。
3. I make no pretensions to skill as an artist.
我不敢自命是一位艺术家。
1. 要求,权利,借口：3. dehumanized 使失去人/个性的 | 4. pretension 要求,权利,借口 | 5. look beneath 看到下面
2. 借口：pretense 借口 | pretension 借口 | pretentious 自负的
3. 自负：Impressive感人的 | Pretension自负 | Argot行话
4. 借口, 要求, 主张, 自负, 骄傲：prestressed concrete 钢筋混凝土 | pretension 借口, 要求, 主张, 自负, 骄傲 | prevailing流行,占优势
1. 自命不凡；虚荣；矫饰
If you say that someone has pretensions, you disapprove of them because they claim or pretend that they are more important than they really are.
e.g. 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。
e.g. We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension.
我们喜欢他的诚实、不浮夸。
2. 声称；标榜；自称
If someone has pretensions to something, they claim to be or do that thing.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
1. However, she hasn't the slightest whiff of fashionable French pretension.
2. 911查询·英语单词
2. Its national interest precludes the emergence of other contenders to superpower pretension.
3. pretension
3. I just feel like if there would be any pretension, it would not be good.
noun
1. a false or unsupportable quality
2. the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
Synonym: pretentiousness largeness
3. the advancing of a claim
e.g. his pretension to the crown
the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort