feigning

英 [ˈfeɪnɪŋ]

美 [ˈfeɪnɪŋ]

v.  假装，装作，佯装(有某种感觉或生病、疲倦等)
feign的现在分词

现在分词：feigning　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 装作;假装;冒充
  If someonefeignsa particular feeling, attitude, or physical condition, they try to make other people think that they have it or are experiencing it, although this is not true.
  1. One morning, I didn't want to go to school, and decided to feign illness...
     有天早晨我不想上学，于是决定装病。
  2. 'Giles phoned this morning,' Mirella said with feigned indifference.
     “贾尔斯今早来电话了，”米雷拉装作若无其事地说。

英英释义

noun

• the act of giving a false appearance
  1. his conformity was only pretending
  Synonym:pretensepretencepretendingsimulation
• pretending with intention to deceive
  Synonym:pretensepretencedissembling

双语例句

• Al Gore theatrically wipes his brow, feigning exhaustion.
  阿尔戈尔（AlGore）夸张地擦去额头汗水，显出精疲力竭的样子。
• She also cautioned against feigning mastery of a subject which you know little about.
  同时她还强调对于不是很了解的事情，不要假装精通。
• The criminal tried to grasp at a straw by feigning mental disorder. The guy was hanging on to my leg like his life depending on it.
  有一个家伙紧紧抓住我的腿不放，好像找到了救命稻草一样。
• [ b] We must point out that [/ b] feigning ignorance of the plight of poverty-stricken people is simply an irresponsible act on the part of ignorance.
  我们必须指出，假装不知道穷人的困境完全是出于无知的不负责任的表现。
• 3-year-olds can deny having looking the toy, but it is not until age 6 that children could begin to own the competence of the feigning ignorance.
  3岁儿童能说谎，但假装无知的欺骗直到6岁才出现。
• Seventy-one percent of Chinese surveyed admitted to feigning sickness to miss a day on the clock.
  被调查的中国人中，有71%的人承认自己曾为了翘班而装病。
• The woman continued to entice her, but moved imperceptibly away, still smiling and feigning generous love.
  这名妇女继续诱惑她，不知不觉地慢慢走开，脸上仍保持着微笑，装出一副博爱的样子。
• The criminal tried to grasp at a straw by feigning mental disorder.
  罪犯装疯，企图抓住一根救命稻草。
• How many people and things in their fragile lives could bear feigning ignorance or strangeness?
  脆弱的人生又能有多少人和事经得起装蒜与矜持？
• There's actually one or two people down here that are feigning interest.
  有一个或者两个人在这儿，伪装得很有兴趣。