pretension

pretension¹[pri'tenʃən; pri:-]

• n.
  • 借口，托词
  • (有根据的)要求；权利
  • 抱负；意图
  • 自命；自负；自称；自吹
  • 矫饰；做作；虚荣
• 短语:
  • have no pretensions to 无权主张(或要求)，不能称为，说不上是
  • make no pretensions to 自称…；自命…[后接名词或不定式]
  • of the most humble pretensions (人)极朴实的
  • without pretensions (人)朴实的，不自称的

pretension²[pri:'tenʃən]

• vt.【建筑学】预张，预拉伸：

  pretensioned concrete

  预应力(或先张法)混凝土[参较 posttension]

• rafter dam
• cryesthesias
• -logs
• visual artist
• Feuerbach, Ludwig Andreas
• atelic
• disrupt
• lever shears
• longboat
• eluviations
• quartz-fiber manometer
• tremble in the balance
• vapoured
• tourist home
• Alkar process
• photoreductions
• timing belt
• unprejudiced
• sapodilla
• nucleic acid
• miss the basket
• Scaliger, Joseph Justus
• meet one's engagements
• silvanuss
• touchingly
• doster
• scp
• cocoon
• newswire
• get in a groove
• econiche
• in a fret
• kinda
• hooeys
• ostent
• shillongs
• throne room
• human relation skill
• hop gardens
• gladhander
• haematocrit
• mind one's own affairs
• brownette
• sparries
• knitting machines
• soft ice creams
• go about
• insolubilizing
• renegation
• scirrhosities
• equiv
• architect
• rheumatoid spondylitis
• agush
• output
• ideally
• vinnies
• thiodiglycol
• polar easterlies
• sago palms
• light in the head
• quittered
• yes and
• Curse upon it!
• Ascolichenes
• retroreflections
• jingly
• untidiness
• mother of vinegar
• cupcake
• lenience, leniencies
• today, tomorrow, Monday, etc. week
• wretched
• hear see the last something
• great-grandparent
• propagation constant
• merchant ships
• ljubljanas
• bearing wall
• purple gallinules
• tauruses
• doozies
• power-centred
• ink-slinger
• no laughing matter s
• wear on
• little by little
• freshen one's way
• nobodies
• satin white
• compressiveness
• obvious
• discreditability
• conventicle
• hyetal region
• Kachinas
• hypnotizing
• ldcs
• arcjet
• bloodguilts