| 词汇 | faux |
| 释义 | faux adjective uk /fəʊ/ us /foʊ/ (of a material, an object, etc.) not real, but made to look or seem real: 假的；人工的 faux fur人造毛 a faux-brick wall假砖墙 I finished the outfit with a string of faux pearls. Synonyms fake false imitation disapproving (of an emotion, etc.) not sincerely felt but intended to give a particular effect: There was a lot of faux outrage and hypocritical whining in the press over the move. The script is so full of faux emotion you start to long for a bit of cynicism. Synonyms fake false sham The marble inlay is faux. He wore a gladiator costume complete with a faux sword. Since I became a vegetarian 10 years ago I've eaten some terrible faux meat. The car's flamboyant interior features faux crocodile leather. Please, spare me your faux concern. There was a lot of faux sorrow in the media when he passed away. Copying and copies anti-counterfeiting anti-piracy ape biomimicry blueprint emulatively emulous emulously forge forgery mimetic photocopiable photocopy photostat photostatic piracy transcript virtualization warmed-over Xerox You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Affected & insincere Examples of fauxfaux Wandering in a faux pastoral, the nomadic dervish has no town, no ethnicity, and no specific territory. Nevertheless, it is instructive to trace his faux pas. And the two possibilities are (a) the body (yielding real proprioception and kinesthesis), and (b) a body emulator (yielding faux proprioception and kinesthesis). The emerging lavatories were ornate and luxurious, including faux-marble crown molding and white enamel urinals. Next are the 'faux savants', all wearing gold spectacles; claiming science to be infallible, they chant contemporary scientific words with obvious anachronism. It is that the counterfeiter, if not the passer, can be thought of as an officer faux. This formulation is preferred by politicians and professional athletes who have made some egregious faux pas or been caught in especially sordid straits. By contrast, motor imagery is a sequence of faux proprioception and kinesthesis. This finding suggests difficulty in truly empathizing with the characters in the stories or an indifference to the impact of the faux pas on the speaker or the listener. They were then asked a series of questions that address detection and understanding of the faux pas, the mental state of the listener and the mental state of the speaker. Indeed, his deft addition of "and so on" at the end of the transcription reiterates his faux-indifference to the devolution of language from superficial civility to rash irrationality. However, this faux pas was carried by a majority. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In my view, item 4 has been included because of a faux pas by a number of colleagues. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It really was an awful faux pas, was it not, seriously to suggest that the facts are not available? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead of that, he made what we felt was a most unfortunate faux pus recently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of faux These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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