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词汇 false
释义 false
adjective
uk /fɒls/ us /fɑːls/

falseadjective (NOT REAL)


B2
not real, but made to look or seem real: 假的;人工的
false eyelashesShe was wearing false eyelashes for the photo shoot.
false teethA pair of false teeth were soaking in a glass.
false floorUKModern office buildings have false floors, under which computer and phone wires can be laid.现代办公楼都设有假地板,下面铺设计算机和电话线路。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

made by humans
artificialHer bouquet was made of artificial flowers.
syntheticThe tyres are made with synthetic rubber.
man-madeNylon is a man-made fibre.
fakeHe was selling fake fur jackets.
He disguised himself by shaving his head and wearing a false beard.
false limbs
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

True, real, false, and unreal
actual
actuality
actually
all that glitters is not goldidiom
alternate reality
false flag
falsely
fantastical
fever dream
fictional
not so muchidiom
nothing could be further from the truthidiom
nothing could have been further from my mind/thoughtsidiom
parallel universe
post-factual
unreal
untrue
untruly
unverifiable
urban myth

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Natural and artificial

falseadjective (NOT TRUE)


B1disapproving
not true, but made to seem true in order to deceive people: 虚假的;伪造的
false evidenceShe was charged with giving false evidence in court.她被控在法庭上作伪证。
false nameWhen she was stopped by the police for speeding, she gave them a false name and address.因超速驾驶被警察拦下时,她报了假的姓名和地址。
false identityHe assumed a false identity (= pretended he was someone else) in order to escape from the police.为了逃脱警方的追捕,他用了假身份。
 under false pretencesdisapproving(USunder false pretenses)
If you do something under false pretences, you lie about who you are, what you are doing, or what you intend to do, in order to get something: 靠欺诈手段;以虚假的借口
He was deported for entering the country under false pretences.他因以虚假身份入境而被驱逐出境。
The politician was awarded £50 000 damages over false allegations made by the newspaper.
The two men allege that the police forced them to make false confessions.这两名男子声称警方逼迫他们作假口供。
His accusations were false, but they served to besmirch her reputation.他的指控虽毫无根据,却损害了她的名誉。
Their promises lulled us into a false sense of security.
The government's claim that it would reduce taxes proved false.政府要减税的说法被证实是假的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Faking & pretending
affect
air guitar
assume
believe
bluff someone into something/doing something
changeling
cry
faker
false modesty
falsifiable
falsify
feign
pass something off as something
phoney
phony-baloney
play-act
play-acting
professed
purport
quack

falseadjective (NOT CORRECT)


B1
not correct: 错误的
"Three plus three is seven. True or false?" "False."“3加3等于7。对还是错?”“错。”
The news report about the explosion turned out to be false.有关爆炸的新闻报道后来发现有误。
false impression/ideaYou'll get a false impression/idea of the town if you only visit the university.如果你只参观大学,就会对这个镇产生错误的印象。
Synonyms
erroneousformal
fallaciousformal
incorrect
untrue
wrong(NOT CORRECT)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

wrong
wrongThat's the wrong answer. Read the question again.
incorrectThe information on the website is incorrect.
erroneousNo one could explain how the erroneous information had got into the report.
inaccurateTheir estimation of the cost was wildly (= extremely) inaccurate.
It is an illogical statement, because if one part is true, then the other must be false.这个说法不合逻辑,因为如果一部分是对的,那么另一部分肯定是错的。
Your actions are based on some false presuppositions.你的行动是基于一些错误的假设。
That theory was proved false.那个理论被证实是错误的。
My fears about the job turned out to be false.
Teams will lose two points for any false answers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wrong
aberrant
aberrantly
abnormal
amiss
anomalous
fallaciousness
false negative
false positive
falsely
flawed
invalidly
irregularly
liberal
liberally
mal-
quarrel
wrongheaded
wrongheadedly
wrongly
X, x

falseadjective (NOT SINCERE)


C1disapproving
not sincere or expressing real emotions: 不真诚的;虚情假意的
a false smile/laugh虚情假意的微笑/大笑
I didn't like her - she seemed false.我不喜欢她——她有点虚伪做作。
Synonym
fake
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Affected & insincere
affectation
affected
affectedly
archly
artificial
forced
forcedly
fustian
glib
glibly
piously
ponce
ponce about/around
posey
preciously
sugary
super-smooth
superslick
talk the talk ... walk the walkidiom
theatricality

falseadjective (NOT LOYAL)


literarydisapproving
A false friend is not loyal or cannot be trusted.不忠诚的;不可靠的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disloyalty, betrayal & treason
adulterous
backstabber
betrayal
betrayer
break ranksidiom
chicane
deserter
desertion
faithless
faithlessly
faithlessness
fifth column
fifth-columnist
stab someone in the backidiom
tergiversation
throw someone to the lionsidiom
throw someone under the busidiom
traitor
treasonable
unfaithfulness

false | American Dictionary


false
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/fɔls/

falseadjective[not gradable] (NOT REAL)


(of things) not real, but made to look real, or (of information) not true but made to seem true in order to deceive:
Haban used false identification to enter France.
The company presented clients with documents containing false information.

falseadjective[not gradable] (NOT CORRECT)


not correct or true:
"Three plus three is seven. True or false?" "False."
Note:

said about information or an idea

falseadjective[not gradable] (NOT SINCERE)


(of people or their manner) dishonest or not sincere:
“I think of myself as great,” said Tyler, abandoning false modesty.

falsely


adverb[ not gradable ]us/ˈfɔls·li/
She was falsely accused of shoplifting.

falsify


verb[ T ]us/ˈfɔl·səˌfɑɪ/
She falsified the accounting records.

falsity


noun[ U ]us/ˈfɔl·sɪ·t̬i/(alsofalseness, us/ˈfɔl·snəs/)
fml
We’re trying to determine the truth or falsity of your previous statement.

false | Business English


false
adjective
uk /fɔːls/us
not true or correct:
It is an offense to give false information on your application form.
made to look real, especially in order to deceive people:
The wanted man is known to be travelling under an assumed name and with a false passport.
based on wrong information or a wrong idea about someone or something:
Many immigrant workers arrive with a false impression of western countries.
 by or under false pretences
if you do or get something by or under false pretences, you do or get it dishonestly by telling lies:
The official was convicted of obtaining property by false pretences.
Two executives had gained access to their rival's business plan under false pretences.
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