pretense|pretence

她那些昂贵的首饰只是装点门面的假象，为了给人留下深刻印象。

Her expensive jewelry was just ___pretense to make a strong impression on others.

她假装开心的样子不过是个幌子，其实她很伤心。

Her cheerful ___pretence was just a cover for her sadness.