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pre.ten.sionprI5tent7F[nn [C usually pl]a claim or belief that you can succeed or that you are important or have serious value意图，做作，自称United's championship pretensions took a dent when they were beaten 5-1 by Liverpool.曼联队1:5输给利物浦队后，它的冠军意图受挫。The Chronicle has pretensions to being a serious newspaper.《记事报》想办成为一份严肃的报纸。He's an actor of modest pretensions, quite content to play small parts.他是个胸无大志的演员，演些小角色就心满意足了。
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