英语词汇“pretender”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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Once again, he is the great pretender, with no regard for the facts.
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The following table compares the latest estimated with the pretender estimates.
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I should warn him about what they used to do to young pretenders in medieval times—the same fate may well await him.
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There is no ministerial responsibility for pretenders, be they female or otherwise, to certain crowns.
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For the works in progress at that hospital before 1977–78, the pretender estimate was £8·3 million.
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The pretender estimate was £3·34 million.
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What does "pretender" mean in that context?
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词汇	pretender
释义	pretender noun[ C ] uk /prɪˈten.dər/ us /prɪˈten.dɚ/ a person who states they have a right to the high position that someone else has, although other people disagree with this: 妄想者，觊觎者 The rebel forces are led by the pretender to the throne (= the person who wants to replace the present king or queen).叛军由觊觎王位者率领。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Organizations - position & status ambassador anti-elite anti-elitist apparatchik back seat counterpart fish grassroots high-ranking honorary junior opposite number rank reach spokesperson super-elite superboard superiority superordinate thane Examples of pretender pretender It further sets out to separate the real coronals from the palatal pretenders. Given the near complete absence of a judicial system, armed bands loyal to a supreme leader shaped policies of these pretender nations. Even the fact that several pretenders immediately presented themselves, mostly with more or less valid claims, can hardly explain the transformation. In both cases, the new president can be judged as a pretender, one who is rex only or dux only. This is demonstrated in his analysis of libertarianism as a 'liberal pretender'. Indeed, at this point the mental health consultants on the siding see a pretender on the passing train. This ' openly chiliastic gesture ' failed to have the effect that the pretender wanted and the rebellion faded away although its legacy has continued to the present. There was a final maiden speech—that of a leadership pretender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once again, he is the great pretender, with no regard for the facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The following table compares the latest estimated with the pretender estimates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should warn him about what they used to do to young pretenders in medieval times—the same fate may well await him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no ministerial responsibility for pretenders, be they female or otherwise, to certain crowns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For the works in progress at that hospital before 1977–78, the pretender estimate was £8·3 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The pretender estimate was £3·34 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What does "pretender" mean in that context? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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