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feign

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vt.假装,装作,捏造,<古>想象 vi.作假

难易程度:

feign为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:feigned 过去分词:feigned 现在分词:feigning 第三人称单数:feigns

词根

fict=to feign(假装) 变化型 fig

相关词

act  affect  assume  bluff  fake  play  pretend    

feign


/feɪn; fen/
v [Tn] pretend (sth) 假装, 冒充, 佯作(某事)
*feign illness, madness, ignorance, etc 装病、装疯、佯作无知
* feigned innocence 装出来的清白无辜.

feign


v [T]formal
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: feindre, from Latin fingere 'to shape, pretend']
to pretend to have a particular feeling or to be ill, asleep etc
 Feigning a headache, I went upstairs to my room.