什么是 “pretend to do sth”？
“pretend to do sth” 是英语中一个常见的动词短语结构，表示“假装做某事”。其中，“pretend” 是动词，后接不定式 “to do” 表示所假装的动作。
基本结构
- 肯定句： Subject + pretend + to do something
例：She pretends to know the answer. - 否定句： Subject + pretend + not to do something
例：He pretends not to see me. - 疑问句： Do/Does + subject + pretend + to do something?
例：Do they pretend to be happy?
常见例句
- The child pretended to be asleep when his mother entered.
- I pretended not to hear what she said.
- They always pretend to understand everything.
注意事项
“pretend” 后通常接 to do（不定式），而不是 doing。例如，正确说法是 “He pretends to like coffee”，而不是 “He pretends liking coffee”。
此外，“pretend” 也可接 that 从句，如：“She pretended that she was sick.”