mistruth

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /mɪsˈtɹuːθ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Untruth; falsehood. countable,uncountable
    — In my brief stay in Johannesburg, I had left a trail of mistruths and, in each case, the falsehood had come back to haunt me.
  2. A statement which, while technically true, is dishonestly misleading. countable,uncountable

词形变化

mistruths plural

词汇关系

衍生词
mistruthful

词源

From mis- + truth. Cognate with Middle High German missetriuwede.
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