feigned

英 [feɪnd]

美 [feɪnd]

v.  假装，装作，佯装(有某种感觉或生病、疲倦等)
feign的过去分词和过去式

过去式：feigned　

GRE法律

BNC.33327 / COCA.24712

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

adj

• not genuine
  1. feigned sympathy

双语例句

• The Baron might possibly have perceived it, but, attributing it to a caprice, feigned ignorance.
  男爵或许也觉察到她那种态度，但他认为这只是他女儿的怪僻，假装不知道。
• Garfield: A sincere look of feigned interest.
  加菲：别忘记戴上假装感兴趣的面具就行。
• U11: Hamlet feigned to be mad when he didn't know what to do.
  当哈姆雷特拿不定主意该采取什么行动时，他就装疯。
• He feigned death to escape capture.
  他装死以逃避被俘。
• He feigned a great effort to open the bottle without success.
  他假装使出大劲儿，还是没有拧开瓶盖。
• For the sake of politeness she responded to his remarks with feigned amusement.
  出于礼貌，她对他的话假装很有兴趣。
• Baba nodded and gave a thin smile that conveyed little more than feigned interest.
  爸爸点点头，那丝微笑表明他对此并无多大兴趣。
• China is closing off its markets out of feigned concern about GMOs?
  中国假装担心转基因作物有害而封锁市场？
• This is how I squeeze boycott endorsements from them: I wait for a commercial, then turn to somebody and ask, casually, with feigned interest, if they have made a New Year's resolution.
  赢得他们的过程如下：一到广告时间，我就不经意地、假装很感兴趣地问起某个人的新年计划，这是一个万无一失的方法。
• The farmer feigned that he was dead when he happened to meet a big bear.
  农夫碰见大熊时，他假装自己已死了。