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Fallacy 英[ˈfæləsi 美[ˈfæləsi N.谬误,谬见;谬论;错误 N Var 谬论;谬见 Idea People

单词 fallacy
音标
英[ˈfæləsi] 美[ˈfæləsi]
解释
n.谬误,谬见;谬论;错误;
例句

N-VAR
谬论;谬见
A fallacy is an idea which many people believe to be true, but which is in fact false because it is based on incorrect information or reasoning.
例:It's a fallacy that the affluent give relatively more to charity than the less prosperous...富人比穷人对慈善事业的捐助更多些;这种观点是一种谬见。
例:It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense.这暴露了以长久的环境破坏为代价换取短期工业利益的错误。
变形
pl:fallacies~

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