1.(feign)+ ignorance, interest假装；装作；佯装
I had no option but to pretend ignorance.我别无选择, 只能假装不懂。
2.(as game)(演戏中)装扮, 假装, 假扮
3.not to pretend to do sth
(claim)不敢妄称某事；不敢自称某事
I couldn't pretend to have understood it fully.我不敢妄称已经全部明白了。
Within this lecture I cannot pretend to deal adequately with dreams.在这次讲座中, 我不敢自诩能对梦境作透彻的分析。
I don't pretend to understand it.我不敢说自己理解它。