false
adj.(形容词)
fals.er,fals.est
Contrary to fact or truth:
虚伪的,假的:与真理或事实相反的:
例句:
false tales of bravery.
不真实的英勇故事
Deliberately untrue:
故意作假的:
例句:
delivered false testimony under oath.
宣誓后作假证词
Arising from mistaken ideas:
从错误观点出发的:
例句:
false hopes of writing a successful novel.
错误地希望写出一本成功的小说
Intentionally deceptive:
故意欺骗的:
例句:
a suitcase with a false bottom; false promises.
带有假底的皮箱;欺骗的许诺
Not keeping faith; treacherous:
无信义的;不忠诚的:
例句:
a false friend.See Synonyms at faithless
不义的朋友参见 faithless
Not genuine or real:
假的,不是真的:
例句:
false teeth; false documents.
假牙;伪造的文件
Erected temporarily, as for support during construction.
临时装上去的:在修筑过程中为支撑而临时建立的
Resembling but not accurately or properly designated as such:
似乎相象的:相似的但不是精确或适当地标明的,例如:
例句:
a false thaw in January; the false dawn peculiar to the tropics.
一月冰雪近似融化;热带地区所特有的假曙光
Music Of incorrect pitch.
【音乐】 不合调的
Unwise; imprudent:
不聪明的;鲁莽的:
例句:
Don`t make a false move or I`ll shoot.
别乱动,否则我开枪了
adv.(副词)
In a treacherous or faithless manner:
背信弃义地,不忠地:背信弃义的或不忠的态度:
例句:
play a person false.
对人不诚实
来源:
Middle English fals
中古英语 fals
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin falsus [from past participle of] fallere [to deceive]
源自 拉丁语 falsus [] 源自fallere的过去分词 [欺骗]
【引伸】
false.ly
adv.(副词)
false.ness
n.(名词)