noun🔗Share見せかけ, 偽りA false or hypocritical profession"under pretense of friendliness"親しさを装ってcharacterattitudemoralsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share建前, 見せかけIntention or purpose not real but professed."with only a pretense of accuracy"正確さを装ってattitudecharacterappearancesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share建前, 口実An unsupported claim made or implied."He offered help with my homework, but it was only a pretense; he secretly wanted to copy my answers. "彼は宿題を手伝うと申し出たが、それは建前に過ぎず、密かに私の答えを写したかったのだ。attitudecharacterstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share建前, 見せかけAn insincere attempt to reach a specific condition or quality."She helped her neighbor with his groceries under the pretenses of being friendly, but really she wanted to see if he had received an expensive package. "彼女は親切なふりをして隣人の食料品の買い物を手伝ったが、実際には彼が高価な小包を受け取ったかどうか知りたかった。characterappearanceattitudequalityhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading