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feignvi. 1. make oneself appear. act装作,作戏。 △Rom.2. 516 : “But old folks— many feign as they were dead.”但是老年人,大多故意装得像死人一样。 2. pretend,counterfeit,dissemble 假装,作伪,作假。 △Tw.5.1.141 (137): “If I do feign,” 我若作假… △2H.IV.4.5.150(151): “If I do feign,/ O. let mein my present wildness die,”如果我是伪装,啊,就让我在我现在的荒唐生活中死掉。 3. invent,imagine,pretend,portray imaginatively捏造,想像,假装,虚构。 △As.3.3.23 (21):“and what theyswear in poetry may be said as lovers they do feign.”他们在诗里发的誓,可以说都是恋人们在说假话。 △3H.VI.12. 30: “Within whose circuit is Elysium / And all thatpoets feign of bliss and joy.”在那个圆圈之内就是乐园,就是诗人所想像的一切幸福和欢乐。 ~ vt. represent in fiction,fable虚构,杜撰。 △Mer.5.1.79: “therefore the poet / Did feign that Orpheusdrew trees,stones,and floods.”所以诗人编出故事说俄尔甫斯能用音乐感动木石、平息风浪。 feign[fein]v. 假装,伪造,虚构,作假 ‖ feign capitulate (surrender)诈降 feign move forward 假插上 feign neutrality 伪装中立 feigned adj. feigned commodity transaction 伪装的商品交易 feigned voice 假声 feignedly adv. |