音标:[prɪˈtenʃənz] ;
n. 自称( pretension的复数形式 ); 自命不凡; 要求; 权力
n. a false or unsupportable quality
n. the advancing of a claim
n. the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)

Now it was perfume that clung to him like perfume, and he had a girth to match his height. 现在香水却当夏和他如影随形了。他的腰围也和身高同样惊人。 Ned had last seen the king nine years before during Balon Greyjoy's rebell

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雅思听力的代词

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Each summer at the US Open, the world’s top tennis players smash rubber balls back and forth across a net, while crowds wait politely until the end of the match before cheering. Such is the modern s

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When the British public votes on staying within or leaving the EU in a referendum on June 23, they will decide on the destiny of Britain for decades, perhaps a lifetime, said Cameron, adding: This is a decision that is bigger than any individual poli

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The Arab uprising 阿拉伯世界的起义 Hope springs eternal 希望永不泯灭 The Arab Uprising: The Unfinished Revolutions of the New Middle East.By Marc Lynch. 阿拉伯世界的起义:未完结的新中东革命。马克?里奇著。 THE Ar

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在雅思听力中,雅思听力代词可以分为好几类,如:人称代词(I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they及其宾格);物主代词(my, your, his, her, its及其复数,mine, yours, his, hers, its及其复数

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