parade as something/be paraded as something

PRETENDif something parades as something else that is better, someone is pretending that it is the other better thing – used to show disapproval 冒充为某事物/被冒充为某事物〔含贬义〕

It’s just self-interest parading as concern for your welfare.

这貌似关心你的幸福，实则只是自私自利。

Examples from the Corpus

parade as something/be paraded as something• It's just old-fashioned racism parading as scientific research.

→ parade as something/be paraded as something at parade2(1)

词汇	parade as something/be paraded as something
释义	parade as something/be paraded as something parade as something/be paraded as something PRETENDif something parades as something else that is better, someone is pretending that it is the other better thing – used to show disapproval 冒充为某事物/被冒充为某事物〔含贬义〕 It’s just self-interest parading as concern for your welfare. 这貌似关心你的幸福，实则只是自私自利。 Examples from the Corpus parade as something/be paraded as something• It's just old-fashioned racism parading as scientific research. → parade as something/be paraded as something at parade2(1)
随便看	at a fair lick at a fast clip at a future date at a glance at a good clip at a good/rapid/fast etc clip at a great/fair lick at a great lick at a later date at a later/future date a tale of a tub a-tale-of-a-tub a tale of two cities a-tale-of-two-cities at all at all events at-all-events a tall order at all times at a loose end at a loss at a low ebb at a minimum at an angle at an early age