She didn’t really love him, but she kept up the masquerade for the children’s sake.
她并不真的爱他,但为了孩子她一直在伪装。
Examples from the Corpus
masquerade• Time trapped one in a masquerade with costumes of its own choice.• a masqueradeball• Dressing up, role playing and masquerade form the conceptualbasis of Kahlo's work.• And this can not be achieved by enacting and responding to any general masquerade of fixed roles.• Am I not your mistress in masquerade ... Trader?• Most attempts of this sort were charades, performances in masquerade.• Similarly, the puerilemasquerade of seventies non-swearing was worth watching because it was deliciously nonsensical.
masquerade2 verb [intransitiveI]
PRETENDto pretend to be something or someone different 假装,伪装,假扮
masquerade as
A number of police officers masqueraded as demonstrators.
一些警察伪装成游行示威者。
Some of these breakfast foods are just candy masquerading as cereals.