单词 | half-truth |
释义 | half-truth (once / 15929 pages) n WORD FAMILY half-truth: half-truths USAGE EXAMPLESThose politicians, he said, share with the Islamic State a fondness for “half-truths and oversimplification.” New York Times(Oct 12, 2016) But in Britain’s Brexit referendum, too, social media played an important role in spreading half-truths and outright lies. Economist(Nov 20, 2016) For two solid years, the media engaged in spreading half-truths and misinformation about the first serious female candidate for president. The Guardian(Nov 12, 2016) n a partially true statement intended to deceive or mislead Hyper deceit, deception, misrepresentation a misleading falsehood |
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