| 词汇 | counter-myth |
| 释义 | counter-myth noun[ C ] (alsocountermyth)uk /ˈkaʊn.təˌmɪθ/ us /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚˌmɪθ/ a myth(= a commonly believed but false idea) that states the opposite to another myth: It is not surprising that much myth and counter-myth surrounds the debate. As ever, there is more than a grain of truth in the myth, as there is in the countermyth. It is an age dominated by the colonialist civilizing myth and the nationalist counter-myth. A whole genre of myth and counter-myth has arisen around the relationship between the two men. The new counter-myth of emancipation suggests that Lincoln was at best a reluctant liberator. Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction flimflam lie mythologize perjure perjury polygraph someone can talk!idiom stretch the truthidiom weasel words white lie whopper |
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