noun🔗Share가식, 허세A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality."Her constant talk about her expensive vacations and exclusive social events had a clear air of pretension. "그녀의 비싼 휴가와 특별한 사교 행사들에 대한 끊임없는 이야기는 분명한 허세를 드러냈다.attitudecharacterqualityphilosophystylepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share가식, 허세Pretentiousness."The student's constant boasting about his perfect grades was a clear sign of his pretension. "학생이 완벽한 성적에 대해 끊임없이 자랑하는 것은 그의 허세를 분명히 보여주는 징후였다.characterattitudestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share미리 긴장시키다, 긴장시키다To apply tension to an object before some other event or process."Before pouring the concrete, the construction workers will pretension the steel cables running through the bridge supports to increase its strength. "콘크리트를 붓기 전에, 건설 노동자들은 다리 지지대를 통과하는 강철 케이블을 미리 긴장시켜 강도를 높일 것입니다.technicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share프리텐션을 가하다To apply tension to reinforcing strands before concrete is poured in."The construction workers pretensioned the steel cables before pouring the concrete for the new school addition. "건설 노동자들은 새로운 학교 증축을 위해 콘크리트를 붓기 전에 강철 케이블에 프리텐션을 가했다.buildingtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading