half-truths

英 [hɑːf truːðz] 美 [hæf truθs]

n.  半真半假的陈述(尤指为欺骗人)
half-truth的复数

法律



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 半真半假的陈述;真伪混同的欺骗性陈述
    If you describe statements as half-truths, you mean that they are only partly based on fact and are intended or likely to deceive people.
    1. The article had been full of errors and half truths.
      这篇文章里尽是些错误和真假参半的内容。

双语例句

  1. We are the only paper in Britain that has consistently ripped apart these shallow lies and half-truths
    我们是英国唯一一家坚持批判这些浅薄的谎言和半真半假的报道的报纸。
  2. So we've contrived various justifications that turn out to be half-truths, prejudices or myths.
    所以我们发明了很多自认为有理的辩护,这些辩护成了半真半假的陈词、偏见和荒诞的说法。
  3. You know half-truths, which were worse than direct, flat-out lies.
    你知道的是真假掺半,这比直接的、折不扣的谎言更糟。
  4. You will need to use your discretion as there is still going to be half-truths for quite a time yet.
    你们依旧需要去自己辨别,因为这依旧会有半真半假的信息维持一段时间。
  5. Dobson's book is filled with half-truths and what some might call lies.
    杜布森的书里充满了不科学的东西,甚至可以说是谎言。
  6. Like many of the half-truths adults tell us, this one contradicts other things they tell us.
    象所有成年人教给我们的道理一样,这只是真理的一个面。
  7. Caroline's stories are always interesting because she embroiders the basic facts with half-truths.
    卡罗琳的故李总是很有趣,因为她在基本的事实上添加些半真半假的事。
  8. Added to them, however, was a collection of imaginings and half-truths spread on social networks mythical quotes from Mark Twain and Martin Luther King Jr and rumours of a blast at the US embassy in Afghanistan.
    然而,社交网络上还蔓延着各种猜测和半真半假的信息来自马克吐温(marktwain)和马丁路德金(martinlutherkingjr)的神话般的引语,以及美国驻阿富汗大使馆发生爆炸的谣言。
  9. The book is a jumble of speculation, half-truths and downright lies about whatreally happened.
    这本书是对真正发生的事的一大堆臆测,半真半假的陈述和彻头彻尾的扯谎。
  10. I had always assumed CVs were riddled with evasions, half-truths and downright whoppers.
    我向来认定,简历中充斥着遁辞、半真半假的事实和彻头彻尾的谎话。