But then why persist with the pretence , particularly if it drains a company's efficiency?
此种做法已是妨碍了公司效率,又为什麽要自欺欺人?
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With one remark he had ripped away the mask of pretence which covered their activities.
他一针见血地揭穿了他们掩饰自己的伪装.
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He didn't like the food, but he made a pretence of eating some of it as he was a guest.
他不喜欢这道菜, 但因为他是客人,所以假装吃了一些.
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We have to go along with the pretence that things are getting better...
我们只得一直假装情形在好转。
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They are making a pretence of equity with serious faces, as players might.
他们板起面孔, 像演员一样,装出大公无私的样子.
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By the end of the evening she had abandoned all pretence of being interested.
到晚会结束时,她已将假装的兴趣抛得一干二净。
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