单词 | mendacious |
释义 | mendacious From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmendaciousmen‧da‧cious /menˈdeɪʃəs/ adjective formalDISHONESTnot truthful mendacious propaganda —mendaciously adverbExamples from the Corpusmendacious• But Legasov's reassurance at Vienna was not as mendacious as many believed.• a secretive and mendacious government• If they carry on confounding chronology in this mendacious manner, they are likely to hit 30 as I reach 60.Origin mendacious (1600-1700) Latin mendax |
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