pretension
/prɪˈtenʃ(ə)n/📚 15084 42 1托福If you say that someone has pretensions, you disapprove of them because they claim or pretend that they are more important than they really are. 做作
noun [抽象名词]自负;要求;主张;借口;骄傲
He spoke without pretension.
他有话直说,不装B。
pre(向前) + tens(伸展) + ion → 无限地向前伸展 → 自负
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