half-truth
['hɑ:ftru:θ]
- n. 半真半假的陈述；真假混同的欺骗性的报道
词态变化
复数: half-truths;
英英释意
- 1. a partially true statement intended to deceive or mislead
英文词源
- half-truth (n.)
- 1650s, from half + truth.
实用场景例句
- A half truth is often no better than a lie.
- 半真半假的话不见得比说谎要好.
《简明英汉词典》
- His own books and memoirs are a farrago of half-truth and out-right invention.
- 他自己的那些书和回忆录都是掺杂着半真半假的叙述和彻头彻尾的编造的大杂烩。
柯林斯例句
- Half - truth and hearsay was called truth.
- 似是而非及异端邪说被视为真理.
互联网
- Similar to gossip, but usually more based on some factual element or half - truth.
- 与闲言碎语相近, 但比较起来更多是建立在一些事实或半事实的基础上.
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- The answer consists in supplementing and correcting the half - truth with the other half.
- 也就是说,我们必须用另一半的事实,来补足和矫正他们所强调的半边真相.
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