1、Pretend

假裝；偽裝；裝作

I pretend that things are really okay when they're not.

當情況不好的時候我假裝一切順利。

Sometimes the boy pretended to be asleep.

有時這個男孩會假裝睡著了。

（做游戲等時）假裝，假扮，裝扮

She can sunbathe and pretend she's in Spain.

她可以曬曬太陽，假裝自己是在西班牙。

The children pretend to be different animals dancing to the music.

孩子們扮成不同的動物，隨著音樂起舞。

自詡；自稱；自以為

We do not pretend that the past six years have been without problems for us.

我們并不自夸在過去的6年中沒有遇到任何問題。

Within this lecture I cannot pretend to deal adequately with dreams.

在這一次講座中，我不敢自詡能對夢境作透徹的分析。

2、escape

逃離;逃脫

A prisoner has escaped from a jail in northern England.

一名囚犯從英格蘭北部的一所監獄中越獄。

They are reported to have escaped to the other side of the border.

有報道稱他們已經逃過了國境線。

躲過;逃脫;幸免

The two officers were extremely lucky to escape serious injury.

那兩名警官極其幸運，沒有受重傷。

The man's girlfriend managed to escape unhurt.

那個男人的女朋友成功逃脫，毫發無損。

脫身之術;逃避的方法

But for me television is an escape.

但是對我而言，看電視是一種逃避的方法。

an escape from the depressing realities of wartime.

對于戰時令人抑郁的現實生活的一種逃避

3、invite

邀請

She invited him to her 26th birthday party in New Jersey.

她邀請他去參加她在新澤西舉行的 26 歲生日聚會。

I invited her in for a coffee.

我請她進來喝杯咖啡。

(正式)邀請，請求，要求

At a future date, managers will be invited to apply for a management buy-out.

在將來的某天,經理們將受邀進行管理層收購。

The person concerned would be shown the evidence in private and invited to stand down.

將會向有關人員私下出示該證據,并要求其暫時離開證人席。

招致;誘發;引發

I realise that an Englishman who generalises about Ireland invites trouble.

我意識到英國人如果對愛爾蘭問題加以泛化的話會招惹麻煩。

Their refusal to compromise will inevitably invite more criticism from the UN.

他們拒絕妥協必然會引發聯合國的更多批評。