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feign
UK
/feɪn/
US
/feɪn/
feigned
Past Simple
feigned
Past Participle
feigning
Gerund
UK
/feɪn/
US
/feɪn/
Translations
The actor had to feign happiness for the role.
Актеру пришлось изображать счастье для роли.
She decided to feign illness to avoid going to work.
Она решила притворяться больной, чтобы не идти на работу.
He tried to feign surprise when he heard the news.
Он попытался симулировать удивление, когда услышал новость.
Additional translations
Definitions
She feigned surprise when she heard the news, even though she had already been informed.
He feigned an illness to avoid attending the meeting.