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apocryphal的意思

apocryphal


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  • adj.流传甚广但不足为凭的;虚构的
  • 网络假冒的;伪经的;不足凭信的

近义词

    adj.mythical,fictional,untrue,legendary,made-up

反义词

    adj.true

权威英汉双解

    Most of the stories about him are apocryphal.

    关于他的传闻多属虚构。

英汉释义

  • adj.

    1.假冒的

英英释义

  • adj.

    1.probably not true, but believed by a lot of people to be true

英汉例句

  • 1.This is almost surely apocryphal because anyone who knew Rand's work would know how much she disliked religion in almost any form.

    几乎可以肯定,这句话是杜撰的,因为读过兰德作品的每个人都知道,她非常厌恶任何形式的宗教。

  • 2.An empty cupboard is no better than an empty cup, she said in an apocryphal aside.

    她假装不经意地说:一个空橱子和一个空杯子一样没什么不同。

  • 3.His hopes rested, in part, on an article he read somewhere, which very well might be apocryphal but nevertheless allowed him to dream.

    他的这种感觉部分来自于一篇他在某个地方看到的一篇文章,也不知道是谁写的,但是尽管如此至少给了他梦想的希望。

  • 4.Urban legend is a form of modern folklore consisting of apocryphal stories believed by their tellers to be true.

    都市流言是现代民间传说的一种,那些虚假故事被它们的讲述者演绎得可以以假乱真。

  • 5.It sounds like an apocryphal story, but Nigel Woodward, London-based director of financial services at Intel, insists it is true.

    这听起来像是个瞎编的故事,但在伦敦工作的英特尔金融服务部门主管奈杰尔•伍德沃德(NigelWoodward)坚持说,这是真的。

  • 6.One apocryphal tale centred on Indian workers who had been given the job of keying the results of the latest British census into a database.

    这里有个道听途说的故事,主人公是位印度职员,他需要将最近一次英国人口普查的统计结果输入电脑数据库。

  • 7.When he was finally revealed to be a large sluglike creature in Return of the Jedi, Marvel's Jabba was proven apocryphal.

    他最终在《绝地归来》中以蛞蝓形生物亮相后,惊奇版的贾巴被证明是假冒的。

  • 8.There is no record of the context of this admonition, and the quotation itself may be accurate or even apocryphal.

    拿破仑是在什么场合发出这一警告的,没有记载可查,引用的话本身可能并不准确,甚至有可能是伪造的。

  • 9.The myth of the three trees, as it appears in certain apocryphal gospels and apocalypses, is merely a doublet of the myth of the three ages.

    三棵树的神话出现在创世纪及末世纪,仅是三个时代神话的对应。

  • 10.One (possibly apocryphal) tale tells of reindeer dying because they were unable to breathe, so thick were the clouds of insects.

    传说(也许不是真的)讲到有驯鹿因为空中的昆虫稠密到不能呼吸的地步而死去。

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