verisimilitude

名词 n.
/vɛɹɪsɪˈmɪlɪtjuːd/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The property of seeming true, of resembling reality; resemblance to reality. countable,uncountable
  2. A statement which merely appears to be true. countable,uncountable
  3. Faithfulness to its own rules; internal cohesion. countable,uncountable
    — On July 12, Madame filed suit for divorce, naming one Jane McManus as his principal mistress. Other adulteries were noted in the interest of verisimilitude.

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词源

From Middle French vérisimilitude, from Latin vērīsimilitūdō (“likeness to truth”), more correctly written separately as vērī similitūdō; from vērī, genitive singular of vērus (“true, real”), + similitūdō (“likeness, resemblance”).
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