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2、使用%模糊查询,匹配任意长度字符:
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5、在手机键盘上,如果g上有%和v上有_,则可长按输入。

pretense
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英 / prɪˈtens /
美 / ˈpriːtens /
n. 〈美〉同“pretence”

复数:pretenses

1. Dropping all pretense of reason, they began to bulldoze through the democratic reforms.
他们抛开一切佯装的理性,开始胁迫进行民主改革。
2. Altman strips away the pretense and mythology to expose the film industry as a business like any other.
奥尔特曼揭穿伪装和神话,把电影业暴露成像其他任何行业一样。
3. Altman strips away the pretense and mythology to expose the film industry as a business like any other, dedicated to the pursuit of profit.
奥尔特曼揭去电影业的伪装和神话,揭示了其与任何行业一样追逐利润的本质。
4. I could easily escape discomfort, temporarily, by answering email or browsing the web under the pretense of so-called "research".
通过回复电子邮件或以所谓的“研究”为名浏览网页,我可以很容易地暂时摆脱掉不适感。
5. Greeley provided a humorous description of himself, written under the pretense that it had been the work of his long-time adversary.
格里利用幽默的话语对自己进行了描述,并假装这是他宿敌的作品。