1 make-believe /ˈmeɪkbəˌliːv/ noun Learner's definition of MAKE-BELIEVE
[noncount]
: things that are imagined or pretended to be true or real假托;虚幻 ◊ When children play make-believe, they think of an imaginary world and pretend to live in it as people, animals, fairies, etc.玩假装的游戏
— see also make believe at believe 2 make-believe /ˈmeɪkbəˌliːv/ adjective
2 make-believe
/ˈmeɪkbəˌliːv/
adjective
Learner's definition of MAKE-BELIEVE
always used before a noun
: not real虚构的;想象的;不真实的 -
The commercial showed a make-believe scientist in a white lab coat talking about the benefits of the product.电视广告里,一个身穿实验室白大褂的装扮成科学家模样的人,正在宣传这种产品的种种好处。
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He has been living in a make-believe world.他一直生活在一个虚幻的世界里。