Make a pretence of
假装, 装样子
🧩 词语组成解析
make
[mek]
vt. 做，制造;生产，制定;使成为;使产生;
vi. 开始;尝试;行进;增大;
n. 制造;生产量;性格;形状，样式;
pretence
[pri'tens]
n. 假装，作假;借口，口实;虚伪;虚饰;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
And you didn't have a chance to eat.
而且你什么也没有吃。
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
经常诉苦抱怨，难以博得同情。
or ignorant, or even that he has been unfair or unjust.
甚至承认自己做得不公平或不公正的父母，