'Let's play make-believe,' said Sam.

萨姆说：“咱们来玩假装的游戏吧。”

It is only make-believe, isn't it, that I am their father?

我是他们的父亲，不过是假装的，对吗？

If they broke down in their make-believe he rapped them on the knuckles.

如果他们在假装的时候半途而废了，他就会敲他们的指关节。

This sometimes troubled them, as when they had to make-believe that they had had their dinners.

这有时使他们感到烦恼，因为他们不得不假装已经吃过饭了。

Thus sharply did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true.

吓坏了的三人就这样明白了假想岛和真实岛之间的区别。

They live in a world of make-believe.

他们生活在虚幻的世界里。

She used to play games of make-believe with her elder sister.

她以前和姐姐玩过家家游戏。

The violence in those films was too unreal, it was make-believe.

那些电影里的暴力太不真实了，是假的。

Pisces man or woman is an intensely creative dreamer and loves the world of make-believe.

双鱼座的男人或女人都是极富创造力的梦想家，热爱虚幻的世界。

Wendy insisted on their doing this, and it had to be a real rest even though the meal was make-believe.

温迪坚持要他们这样做，即使饭是假的，也必须真正地休息一下。

An' this go on, I shall presently be hung like a very maypole with fantastic gauds and make-believe honours.

照这样下去，我马上就会像一根五朔节的长杆，挂着奇形怪状的花边和假荣誉勋章。

Even in the world of make-believe, black women still can't escape the stereotype of being eye-rolling, oversexed females raised by our never married, alcoholic mothers.

即使是在这个虚幻的世界里，黑人女性仍然无法摆脱让人感到反感的性情过度女性的刻板印象，她们被视为由从未结过婚、酗酒的母亲养大的。

Then the make-believe becomes a reality.

然后假装就变成了现实。

All her previous make-believe dogs could do marvelous things.

她以前虚幻的狗都能干意想不到的事。

Our Irish faery terrors have about them something of make-believe.

在我们爱尔兰，有关仙人的恐怖故事只是幻想。

Inhabitants of such deprived places should be encouraged to make-believe.

应该鼓励生活在这种享受不到秋天的地方的居民假想出秋天来。

I can't live in this make-believe world. I can't live in this illusion.

我不能活在这样一个不真实的世界里，我不能对此抱有幻想。

When you ask them, "Is such-and-so real or make-believe?," they get it right.

你问他们“这是真的还是假的”的时候，他们通常都能搞清楚。

when you ask them, "Is such-and-so real or make-believe? ," they get it right.

你问他们“这是真的还是假的”的时候，他们通常都能搞清楚。

Remind your child, when you watch television together, that cartoons are make-believe.

在跟孩子一起看电视时，提醒孩子，动画片是夸张和虚构的。

"That's not a market," says the senator. "That's Alice in Wonderland make-believe."

“那不是一个市场”他说，“那是虚构的爱丽丝奇遇记”。

A Pisces man or woman is an intensely creative dreamer and loves the world of make-believe.

双鱼座的男人和女人都是极度幻想的梦想家，喜欢虚幻出来的世界。

Trivia: Stephen King called Umbridge "the greatest make-believe villain to come along since Hannibal Lecter".

花絮：史蒂芬金评价Umbridge为“自汉尼拔后最伟大的虚构反派角色。”

And even young children appreciate the distinction between reality and fiction; when you ask them, "is such-and-so real or make-believe?"

即使是小孩子都知道现实和虚构小说之间的差别。

But now researchers are beginning to ask whether the make-believe world projected in "rom-coms" might actually be preventing true love in real life.

但是现在研究者们开始探究是否这些电影中的虚假世界肯能真的会有碍于现实生活中的真爱呢？

If you know the name of the attribute (as you do in the make-believe example — birthDate), I recommend using name-based queries, as shown in Listing 5.

如果您知道属性的名称(就像在这个虚构的例子一样——birthDate)，我建议使用基于名称的查询，如清单5所示。

I started thinking about children playing make-believe, and how George Lucas was probably like every kid in the neighborhood, running around and seeking adventure.

我开始想孩子们在玩扮演角色的游戏以及乔治·卢卡斯(George Lucas)如何像邻里的每一个小孩，四处奔跑，寻求冒险的。

Since virtual worlds are mostly places for entertainment and make-believe, identity flexibility, a salient feature enjoyed and favored by many, is a way of (life) play there.

由于虚拟世界主要是娱乐和创造奇迹的地方，身份灵活性(很多玩家都喜欢和支持的重要特性)是那里的一种娱乐(生活)方式。

It neatly addresses a paradox at the heart of all fiction: that the best fabrication seems true; that a make-believe world can be built so intricately that readers feel its edges.

此书阐明了所有小说的一个悖论之处：编的最好的故事一定是看起来最真实的；作者精妙构思的虚拟世界看起来如此真实，读者们几乎可以感觉到这个世界就在身边。