青年中文pretensions的意思
pretensions中文翻譯：
n.借口；自負；虛榮做作（pretension的復數形式）
presensions───演示文稿
pretension───n.自負；要求；主張；借口；驕傲
protensions───n.伸展；延伸
precessions───n.先行，優先；進動，旋進；歲差
prehension───n.理解；抓住
presension───暫停
pretentious───adj.自命不凡的；炫耀的；做作的
preventions───n.預防；阻止；妨礙
propensions───物業
The city has unrealistic pretensions to world-class status.───該城市不切實際地聲稱為世界一流城市。
Her wide-eyed innocence soon exposes the pretensions of the art world.───她的天真無邪很快就暴露出藝術界的做作。
The play mocks the pretensions of the new middle class.───這出戲諷刺了新中產階級的裝模作樣。
Except his mild little wife there was not a thing with any pretensions to attractiveness about this household.───除了他那溫柔嬌小的太太之外，這個家庭沒有一件東西配得上吸引人。
Edith Wilson was by no means the benign figure of her pretensions; the president far less than the hero of his aspirations.───伊迪絲·威爾遜決不是她自稱的善良角色；總統也遠非他所期望的英雄。
Leaving aside deliberate pretensions, a person tends to project the same personality through all means of communication.───除故意之外，一個人一般在所有交流方式中都展示了同樣的個性。
Instead, the government looks unlikely either to surrender any of Britain's global pretensions or to be willing to pay for them.───但正相反，政府似乎既不愿意放棄英國的任何全球抱負，也不愿意為這些抱負埋單。
A series of rotating coalitions, however, would not measure up to European pretensions to being taken seriously in near abroad.───不過，一系列成員不斷變換的聯盟，不會讓歐洲在周邊地區得到重視的愿望成真。
Whatever his pretensions, Mr Lieberman is not ready to spearhead a revolt.───無論他用什么借口，利伯曼先生都不會帶頭反抗。
The play mocks the pretensions of the new middle class.
I make no pretensions to skill as an artist.
The Chronicle has pretensions to being a serious newspaper.
His intellectual pretensions are all sham.
She is endearingly free of pretensions.
The city has unrealistic pretensions to world-class status.
Lilith resented Adam's pretensions to superiority.
He has/makes no pretensions to being an expert on the subject.
Her wide-eyed innocence soon exposes the pretensions of the art world.