feign /feɪn/ TEM8 ( feigning, feigned, feigns )

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  V-T If someone feigns a particular feeling, attitude, or physical condition, they try to make other people think that they have it or are experiencing it, although this is not true. 佯作 [正式]

  例：

  One morning, I didn't want to go to school, and decided to feign illness.

  一天早上，我不愿去上学，就决定装病。