pretender
US /prɪˈten.dɚ/
UK /prɪˈten.dər/
名词
冒充者, 觊觎者, 伪君子
a person who claims to be someone or something that they are not, especially a claimant to a throne
示例:
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The prince was denounced as a pretender to the throne.
这位王子被谴责为王位的觊觎者。
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He was exposed as a pretender, not a true expert.
他被揭露是一个冒牌货，而不是真正的专家。