pretender
英 [prɪˈtendə(r)]
美 [prɪˈtendər]
n. (头衔的)觊觎者,冒充者
复数:pretenders
Collins.1 / BNC.19594 / COCA.21892
牛津词典
noun
- (头衔的)觊觎者,冒充者
a person who claims they have a right to a particular title even though other people disagree with them
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (职位的)觊觎者,冒充者
Apretender toa position is someone who claims the right to that position, and whose claim is disputed by others.- ...the Comte de Paris, pretender to the French throne.
巴黎伯爵,觊觎法国王位之人
- ...the Comte de Paris, pretender to the French throne.
英英释义
noun
- a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
- a person who makes deceitful pretenses