(verb.) make believe with the intent to deceive; 'He feigned that he was ill'; 'He shammed a headache'.
安德鲁手打
双语例句
Here, therefore, we feign a new act of the mind, which we call the willing an obligation; and on this we suppose the morality to depend. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
She had not been much of a dissembler, until now her loneliness taught her to feign. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
She cannot feign; she scorns hypocrisy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
I'm here on business--just got here, Archer explained; and, without knowing why, he suddenly began to feign astonishment at seeing her. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
He's only feigning to be asleep now,' said the captain, in a high passion. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Mrs. Weston was acting no part, feigning no feelings in all that she said to him in favour of the event. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
In the art of feigning he is a worthy disciple of Plato. 柏拉图.理想国.
We all drew nearer to the cages, feigning to examine the birds. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
They were envied when they went away by people left behind, feigning not to want to go: and that again was the Marshalsea habit invariably. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Feigning to be intent on her embroidery, she sat plying her needle until her busy hand was stopped by Mrs Boffin's hand being lightly laid upon it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
As Louisa feigned to rouse herself, and sat up, Sissy retired, so that she stood placidly near the bedside. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
The sleeper moving an arm, he sat down again in his chair, and feigned to watch the storm from the window. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Hers was neither forced nor feigned. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
This time, Mr. Lorry feigned to go out when he could extract no answer from him, and, after remaining absent for an hour, returned. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
For her sake, I wished to conceal it--for her sake, still, I tell this story under feigned names. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Mine would have been feigned stoicismforced fortitude. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Had he feigned a regard for her which he did not feel? 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
If one feigns death lions and lionesses are supposed to ignore one, according to Mr. Philander's faulty memory. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
Twemlow, in a stunned condition, feigns to compare the portrait in his hand with the original looking towards him from his Mephistophelean corner. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.