Word
make-believe
/ˈmeikbi,liːv/
adjective
假装的；虚构的
核心释义
imagined as in a play; not real
- 1.
想象中的,如戏剧般虚构的
imagined as in a play
想象中的,如戏剧般虚构的；假装的
用法In use
The children created a make-believe world in their backyard.
用法提示：make-believe 作为形容词，修饰 world，表示“假想的”或“假装的”。
She wore a make-believe crown and pretended to be a queen.
用法提示：make-believe 作为形容词，修饰 crown，表示“假装的”或“用于游戏的”。
Their make-believe game of pirates lasted all afternoon.
用法提示：make-believe 作为形容词，修饰 game，表示“假装的”或“虚构的”。
be make-believe
用于描述某事物是虚假的。
His apology was make-believe.
他的道歉是假装的。
make-believe + noun
用作定语修饰名词，表示假装的或想象的。
The children engaged in make-believe play.
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