ring true

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To seem to be correct, or plausible idiomatic
    — His excuse about his daughter being ill again rings true, to me.

词形变化

rings true present,singular,third-person ringing true participle,present rang true past rung true participle,past

词汇关系

反义词
ring false ring hollow

词源

From the sound of a coin when tested for authenticity.
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