課本中不會教你的[P]555　pretend，affect和assume

555　pretend，affect和assume

① pretend常用作及物動詞，意為“假裝，佯裝”，結構為：

pretend sth. （illness，sleep，a headache）

pretend to do sth.

pretend to be doing sth. （假裝正在干什么）

pretend+that從句

He pretended illness. 他裝病。

Don't pretend to know what you don't know. 不要不懂裝懂。

She pretended to be reading when I came in. 我進來時，她假裝正在看書。

He pretended not to see me. 他假裝沒看見我。

=He pretended that he didn't see me.

He pretended that he had a headache. 他假裝頭痛。

他假裝對你友好。

He pretended friendly to you.

（pretend后不可跟形容詞）

He pretended to be friendly to you.

② affect意為“為了某一效果而裝著有某種特征或情感”。

When she applied for a job，she affected simplicity. 她求職時假裝出儉樸的樣子。

③ assume意為“裝出有某種情感的樣子，以掩飾真正的感情”。

She assumed a look of sorrow. 她假裝悲傷的樣子。