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词汇 untruth
释义 untruth
noun
uk /ʌnˈtruːθ/ us /ʌnˈtruːθ/
[ C ]
a statement that is not true: 瞎话;假话;谎言
It's not the first time that the paper has been in trouble for printing untruths about people's private lives.这家报纸已经不是第一次因捏造人们私生活的新闻而惹上麻烦了。
[ U ]
the fact that something is not true: 虚假;不真实
The untruth of this statement was immediately clear to me.我立刻就看出来这份声明是假的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lies, lying & hypocrisy
a pack of liesidiom
artifice
bad faith
black is whiteidiom
cakeism
falsehood
falsification
feed someone a lineidiom
fib
fiction
lie
mythologically
mythologize
perjure
perjury
someone can talk!idiom
stretch the truthidiom
weasel words
white lie
whopper

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Unreal things and unreality

Examples of untruth


untruth
He told untruths, if that is a parliamentary expression.
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We are being told a series of untruths, because the very basis on which this application is being made to us is unfounded.
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Would it not have been easier to get the small savings by telling the people the facts instead of a lot of untruths?
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To say that someone is "dissembling" means that they are telling untruths.
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The trouble is that it begins by spelling out blatant untruths.
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Needless to say, the literature is full of untruths.
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I also pointed out the assertions in that leaflet about our proposals, which are frankly just untruths.
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Then it is said that untruths are told.
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Their endless stream of untruths, party propaganda and distortion of facts is a travesty of justice.
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In my opinion, good housing would remove the major cause of ill-feeling which exists at present, although even that is largely fed on untruths.
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I do not consider that a formal refutation of such evident untruths is necessary.
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Paragraph 7 of the draft immigration rules relates to untruths by agents.
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A good cause is never furthered by wild exaggerations bordering on untruths.
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Once again, they have shamelessly misled the electors with false promises and gross untruths.
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Let us consider some of the myths and untruths that are peddled in that document.
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