Make a pretence of
假装, 装样子
🧩 词语组成解析
make
[mek]
vt. 做，制造;生产，制定;使成为;使产生;
vi. 开始;尝试;行进;增大;
n. 制造;生产量;性格;形状，样式;
pretence
[pri'tens]
n. 假装，作假;借口，口实;虚伪;虚饰;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
Do you know when the bus for the Summer Palace leave?
你知道到颐和园的车几点开吗？
But after one week and I still hadn't made a single sale, my heart was in my boots.
但过了一星期还没有做成一笔生意，我感到十分焦急。
Good. go ahead and do that.
好啊，就这么办。