faux

英 [fəʊ] 美
  • adj. 人造的;(法)假的
  • n. (Faux)人名;(英)福克斯;(法)福

畅通词汇

英英释意


1. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article;
"it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"
"faux pearls"
"false teeth"
"decorated with imitation palm leaves"
"a purse of simulated alligator hide"

英文词源


faux (adj.)
from French faux "false" (12c., see false). Used with English words at least since 1676 (Etheredge, faux-prude). Used by itself, with French pronunciation, from 1980s to mean "fake."

实用场景例句


The chairs were covered in faux animal skin.
椅子外层是人造兽皮。

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His accent was so faux.
他的口音听上去很假。

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Throwing up on the dessert might be regarded as a faux pas.
否则可能会被视作失礼之举.

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You are bidding on a beautiful vintage Guess faux tortoise shell bracelet.
You轻微磨损的投标是一个美丽的老式竞猜仿玳瑁手镯.

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No fashion faux pas we make could ever rival the male's Speedo.
没有一种时尚赝品可以与男人的速比涛相媲美.

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The reporter can blame a poor phone connection for our own pigskin faux pas.
记者大可把我们所犯的错误,归咎为电话通讯不良.

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The person who probably did most to popularise faux hawk was David Beckham , back in 2002.
为扩大“仿莫霍克发型”做出了最大进贡的那小我能够就是2002年的大卫.贝克汉姆.

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I have to think about it quite hard before I find its faux homespun style annoying.
我也是颇费了一番功夫,才觉得这个故作朴素的词面目可憎.

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Gifts Articles, Candles and Holders, Pottery and Enamel , Candles, Faux Stone Accessories, Earthenware Pottery.
采购产品礼品, 蜡烛和烛台, 陶器和珐琅, 蜡烛, 配件.

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This faux fur handbag is so cute!
这人造皮毛的包包真可爱!

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She looked around to be sure her faux pas was undetected.
她看了看四周以确定她失礼的舞步未被发现.

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This continues our fine tradition of fashion faux pas for our Olympic outfits.
这套奥运服装真是继续了我们优良的失礼传统.

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Tout cela se fonde sur de faux bruits.
所有这一切都是建筑在谣传的基础上的.

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We consider it very impolite to tell people when they have committed some social faux pas.
我们认为当他人失礼时,告诉他这些是很不礼貌的.

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It is a major faux pas ( social embarrassment ) to arrive at a party early or even on time.
参加聚会,早到、甚至准时抵达最令人 难堪.

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All of these can an otherwise reputation a litany of faux pas in of your coworkers.
所有这些都可能会毁掉你在其他方面辛苦建立的显赫名声,这些还有可能在你同事那里成为笑料.

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A clumsy mistake , especially one made in public; a faux pas.
过失当众犯的有失体面的错误; 失礼.

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Some features and dangers of earth faux for iron core of transformer are analysed.
本文主要介绍了变压器铁心接地故障产生的原因,以及故障的主要特征和危害.

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Howerer, it turned out to be a faux pas, as Mother made me return the dress.
然而, 母亲要我把衣服退回, 变成一件很失礼的事情.

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Great Roxy styling with this washed pigment canvas jacket topped with fixed faux fur collar detail!
伟大的乐声与此洗颜料画布夹克造型配上固定人造毛皮领子细节!

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The chairs were covered in faux animal skin.
椅子外层是人造兽皮。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

It was not long before I realised the enormity of my faux pas.
没过多久,我就意识到自己有多么失态。

柯林斯例句

Economist Jeffrey Faux says a tax cut is a bad idea.
经济学家杰弗里·福克斯认为减税是不明智的。

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