单词 | false |
释义 | 🔑 falseBrE /fɔːls/ NAmE /fɔːls/ adjective ➤ not true 不真实🔑 wrong ; not correct or true 错误的;不正确的;不真实的◆ A whale is a fish . True or false ? 鲸鱼是鱼,对还是错?◆ Predictions of an early improvement in the housing market proved false . 认为房屋市场很快就好转的预测结果证明是错误的。◆ She gave false information to the insurance company . 她向保险公司提供了不真实的资料。◆ He used a false name to get the job . 他用假名得到了这份工作。➤ not natural 非天生🔑 not natural 非天生的;人造的;假的SYN artificial◆ false teeth /eyelashes 假牙;假睫毛◆ a false beard 假胡子artificialsynthetic ⬥ false ⬥ man-made ⬥ fake ⬥ imitationThese words all describe things that are not real, or not naturally produced or grown.以上各词均指假的、非天然的、人造的。artificialmade or produced to copy sth natural; not real指人工的、人造的、假的:◆artificial flowers假花◆artificial light人造光syntheticmade by combining chemical substances rather than being produced naturally by plants or animals指人工合成的:◆synthetic drugs合成药物◆shoes with synthetic soles合成鞋底的鞋falsenot natural指非天然的、非天生的、假的:◆false teeth假牙◆a false beard假胡子man-mademade by people; not natural指人造的、非天然的:◆man-made fibres such as nylon尼龙之类的人造纤维fakemade to look like sth else; not real指伪造的、冒充的、假的:◆a fake-fur jacket一件人造毛皮的短上衣imitation[only before noun ] made to look like sth else; not real指仿制的、人造的、假的:◆She would never wear imitation pearls.她绝不会戴假珍珠。Patternsartificial/synthetic/man-made fabrics/fibres/materials/productsartificial/synthetic/fake/imitation fur/leatherartificial/synthetic/false/fake/imitation diamonds/pearls➤ not genuine 伪造🔑 not genuine , but made to look real to cheat people 假的;伪造的◆ a false passport 假护照➤ not sincere 不真诚(of people's behaviour 人的行为) not real or sincere 表里不一的;不真诚的◆ false modesty 假谦虚◆ She flashed him a false smile of congratulation . 她向他虚情假意地微微一笑表示祝贺。➤ wrong /mistaken 错误🔑 [usually before noun ]wrong or mistaken , because it is based on sth that is not true or correct 错误的◆ a false argument /assumption /belief 错误的论据/假设/信念◆ to give a false impression of wealth 给人以富有的错觉◆ to lull sb into a false sense of security (= make sb feel safe when they are really in danger )哄某人产生虚假的安全感◆ They didn't want to raise any false hopes , but they believed her husband had escaped capture . 他们并不想让人心存奢望,但是他们相信她的丈夫已逃脱追捕。◆ Buying a cheap computer is a false economy (= will not actually save you money ). 买廉价计算机看似省钱,但其实并不划算。➤ not faithful 不忠实(literary ) (of people 人) not faithful 不忠实的;不忠诚的◆ a false lover 不忠诚的情人▸ false·lyBrE /ˈfɔːlsli/ NAmE /ˈfɔːlsli/ adverb ◆ to be falsely accused of sth 被诬告某事◆ She smiled falsely at his joke . 她听了他的笑话假装笑了。 ● by /under /on false preˈtences by pretending to be sth that you are not , in order to gain some advantage for yourself 靠欺诈手段;以虚假的借口◆ She was accused of obtaining money under false pretences . 她被控诈骗钱财。● ring ˈtrue /ˈhollow /ˈfalse to give the impression of being sincere /true or not sincere /true 给人以真实(或空洞、虚假)的印象◆ It may seem a strange story but it rings true to me . 这个故事也许显得离奇,但我却觉得很真实。 |
随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含238766条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。