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

• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• [ 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。
• 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。
• Rudolf hess, who had been the number three man before his flight to england, his face now emaciated, his deep-set eyes staring vacantly into space, feigning amnesia but leaving no doubt that he was a broken man;
  鲁道夫赫斯在飞往英格兰以前曾经是第三号人物，如今面容憔悴，凹下去的眼睛失神地瞪着前方，他假装患了健忘症，但是一望而知是个垮了的人。
• Attention-seeking Andrew Davies was given the anti-social behaviour order after he took to lying in the road and feigning injuries-all to dupe passing motorists into calling him an ambulance.
  英国男子安德鲁·戴维斯为了吸引公众注意，数次故意横躺在马路上，佯装受伤，希望路过的车辆驾驶员给他叫叫救护车。结果他被判处了反社会行为罪。
• Family and friends wonder now if she was feigning feeling better.
  家人和朋友现在揣测，她当时是不是假装感觉好些了？
• If you have not committed your will to anything, something else owns you, other than that thing youre feigning any commitment toward.
  若没有投入意志，你就会被其它东西控制，除了那东西以外，你无法向别的事物委身。
• 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。