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

• He feigned illness or other incapacity in order to avoid duty.
  他装病或装作其它形式的无能为力以逃避责任。
• 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。
• 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。
• He feigned that he was ill; he shammed a headache.
  他假装他生病了；他假装头痛。
• 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。
• Since he feigned to believe in her married state he found that he had to carry out the part.
  既然他原先假装相信她已经结婚，他发现他还得假装下去。
• 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？
• He feigned ignorance when I asked him about it.
  我问他，他还跟我打佯儿。
• Other scientists confirmed their findings and found that the Duchenne smile appears significantly more often when people are freely enjoying themselves than in situations that would require feigned smiles.
  其他科学家证实了他们的发现，而且发现当人们自由地享受他们自己时，杜兴微笑明显出现得比要求假装微笑的情况下更多。
• When his mother came in, he feigned that he was reading a book.
  当他妈进来时，他假装在读书。