| 词汇 | give the lie to |
| 类别 | 英汉双解翻译词典 |
| 释义 | give the lie to 释义 揭穿，证明……是虚假的：指通过事实或证据揭露某种说法或观点是错误或虚假的。 例句 1·But five tonnes of secret-police files turned up three years later, stacked from floor to ceiling of a police station in suburban Asuncion, to give the lie to that. 然而3年后，重达5吨的秘密警局档案，其整整装满了asuncion郊区的一个警察局，证明了他说的话是假的。 2·MARTIN PRINCE: "There have been some more studies done recently in western Africa, which, I think give the lie to the notion that Alzheimer's disease is very rare amongst all the people in Africa." 普林斯：“我认为最近在西非完成的一些研究拆穿了阿尔茨海默氏症在非洲人民当中非常罕见的谎言。” 3·From the Easter Bunny to spinach to death, we lie about all sorts of things to give our kids a sense of wonder, encourage them to try different foods and protect them from harsh reality. 从神奇的复活节兔子、到为什么要多吃菠菜、再大到生老病死，我们编造各种各样的谎言，让孩子们相信美好和奇迹，鼓励他们尝试不同的食物，保护他们过早的受到残酷的现实的伤害。 |
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