charade
n. 装模作样,做戏;打哑谜猜字游戏
n. (Charade)(加、法、美)谢拉德(人名)
复数 charades
例句
Their whole marriage had been a charade—they had never loved each other.
他们的整个婚姻都是在做戏—他们从未相爱过。
《牛津词典》
I wondered why he had gone through the elaborate charade.
我想知道为什么他做出了那么夸张的假样子。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
We tossed aside our best values, making them look like a hollow charade.
我们把我们的最佳价值扔到一边,使它们看起来像个无解的猜谜。