
FALSE
/fɔːls/
CEFR level A2Topic ThinkingWord #1304 in the learning path
错误的;不真实的
Definitions
adj. not true or based on facts
错误的;不真实的
adj. made to resemble something real or natural
假的;人造的
adj. intended to hide someone's real feelings or intentions
不真诚的;虚伪的
Example
That rumour about our neighbour is completely FALSE.
那条关于我们邻居的传闻完全不实。
Claims that all online information is reliable are FALSE, so students should learn to evaluate sources critically.
声称所有网络信息都可靠是错误的,因此学生应学会批判性地评估信息来源。
Collocations
- false information
- false impression
- false alarm
- false teeth
Word family
- falsely (adv.)
- falsehood (n.)
- falsify (v.)
Synonyms
- untrue
- incorrect
Antonyms
- true
- genuine
Usage tip
false指不真实;fake更强调刻意仿冒。通常写作小写。
FAQ
- What does FALSE mean?
- not true or based on facts made to resemble something real or natural intended to hide someone's real feelings or intentions
- How is FALSE pronounced?
- UK /fɔːls/, US /fɔːls/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.