apocryphal

美音:[ə'pɑkrəf(ə)l] 英音:[ə'pɒkrəf(ə)l]

简单释义:


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

完整释义:


adj.

1.假冒的


例句:

  1. 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。

  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. It remains difficult to gather statistics even on modern porn usage in China though some idea can be gleaned from apocryphal sources.
    虽然可以从坊间传闻中四处搜集信息,但是关于中国现代色情作品使用量的数据还是很难收集到的。

  4. This ExcerptaRiccardi manuscript has been datedaround 1580, and therefore the anecdote is probably apocryphal.
    这份“里卡迪文摘”手稿大约写于1580年,也因此这宗轶事很可能是杜撰的。

  5. In the apocryphal Book of Tobit he appears in human disguise and conquers the demon Asmodeus.
    在经外书《托比特书》中,他装扮成人,征服了恶魔阿斯莫德斯。

  6. 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。

  7. The Old Testament Apocryphal Literature
    旧约的伪经文献

  8. Most of the stories about his private life are probably apocryphal.
    有关他私生活的事可能大部分都是虚构的。

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