假装

The degree to which feigning certitude impressed investors.

假装相信的程度能给投资者留下深刻印象。

What is the point of enacting this charade?

他的假装的用意是什么呢？

The plaintiff being a chimney sweeper's boy found a jewel and carried it to the defendant's shop to know what it was, and delivered it into the hands of the apprentice, who under pretence of weighing it, took out the stones, and calling to the master to let him know it came to three halfpence, the master offered the boy the money, who refused to take it, and insisted to have the thing again, whereupon the apprentice delivered him back the socket without the stones.

该案发生在1722年的英国。原告是一个烟筒清洁工。一天，原告捡到一枚宝石，然后交给被告金行鉴定。原告将宝石交给金行的徒弟手里。该徒弟在假装称重时将宝石取下，然后告诉师傅，原告捡到的东西价值3个半便士。师傅就付钱给原告。原告不接受钱，坚持要求被告返还原物。徒弟在要求之下只将嵌宝石的托子还给原告，没有将宝石还给原告。

Christiana Hoepfner, 37, pressed herself against the window to get a closer look and said the sight of the gyratingunderpants had made a big impression on her.

选注者言：前不久的CCTV播放了街头乞丐假装残疾，向路人乞讨，屡获成功的现场镜头，给人启发。

You're trying to pretend we live in a classless society...

你们正假装我们活在一个无阶级的社会中

CLEO : You can pretend you're anything you want to be.

你可以假装成为你想成为的任何人。

In reality, there were only two other people online—the experimenter, who also assumed the roles of two sham participants (the "harmdoer" and the "coercer" in the coerced apology condition), and one other real participant who served as the "onlooker" to the social offense event.

而事实上，在线的讨论只有其他两个人一起进行——实验者，他们承担的角色是两个假装的参与者（在被迫道歉的条件下，他们分别称为"损害者"和"被迫者"），另外一个真正的参与者在社会冒犯事件中担任"旁观者"的角色。

Nothing is more cynical, more hypocritical, and more revolting than to have an unjust regime coercively imposing on its subjects codes of conduct to which the ruling elite only pretends to conform by way of lip service.

当今世界各地滋长着许多极不公平的制度，其当权者强行实施一套本身只会假装遵守的行为规范来压迫人民。没有甚麼比这状况来的更悲哀、更虚伪、更恶心。

Don't collude with their expectations and pretend to be a different person at home - be yourself.

不要迎合他们的期望、在家里假装是另一个人--做自己。

Pretend later oneself come to Beijing be away on official business, come out female netizen to meet about.

之后便假装自己来北京出差，把女网友约出来见面。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。