mendacious
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [men?de?.??s]
- 美式音標(biāo) [men?de?.??s]
- 國際音標(biāo) [men'dei??s]
- 英式發(fā)音
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基本解釋
- adj.〈文〉虛假的；撒謊的
詞根記憶
- mend(修改) + acious→過度修改→不真實(shí)的
- mend(修補(bǔ)) + acious→漏洞太多，需要修補(bǔ)→說謊的
英漢例句
- Crude and mendacious it may be, but the Sun senses the popular mood.
也許粗俗和虛假，但是太陽報(bào)察覺到了公眾的情緒。 - But many efforts at reform are timid—witness the mendacious budgets produced in Washington by both Barack Obama and the Republicans and their refusal to touch entitlements.
但在改革方面所做的許多努力仍顯得縮手縮腳——巴拉克?奧巴馬與共和黨人在華盛頓所作的虛假預(yù)算以及他們拒絕觸及政府津貼計(jì)劃就是明證。 - Some reckon its failure to unearth masses of new information is down to a mix of mendacious reticence on the part of key witnesses and the pusillanimity of their inquisitors.
一些人承認(rèn)，沒能發(fā)現(xiàn)大量的新信息是由于關(guān)鍵證人的虛假的沉默和審判者的膽怯。 - Our failed and delusional leaders must take their mendacious and defeatist national debate along with them.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Where Israel Went Wrong - We greeted Goldstone's mendacious report on Operation Cast Lead with justified indignation and furor and never backed down.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Richard Goldstone and Palestinian statehood - Our behavior denied Goldstone and his cronies the ability to portray his mendacious report as the unvarnished truth.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Richard Goldstone and Palestinian statehood
雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
詞組短語
- A mendacious 虛假的
- mendacious s 撒謊的;不真的
- mendacious expression 虛偽表示
- mendacious report 虛假報(bào)道
- mendacious advertisement 虛假廣告
短語
英英字典
- not telling the truth
- A mendacious person is someone who tells lies. A mendacious statement is one that is a lie.