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单词 falsely
释义 false·ly
adverb
Etymology: Middle English falsly, from fals false + -ly
: in a false manner: as
 a. : wrongly, incorrectly
  < falsely assumed that he was familiar with the subject >
 b. : not truthfully : dishonestly
  < recently cleared of a murder charge to which he had falsely confessed as a result of police brutality — Curtis Bok >
  < swore falsely that he had seen me that morning >
 c. : without cause : unjustly
  < led to the exoneration of a man falsely convicted of forgery — Current Biography >
 d. : deceitfully, insincerely
  < smiled falsely at her unwelcome visitor >
 e. : not genuinely : speciously
  < the difficulty in presenting Elizabethan plays is that they are liable to be made too modern or falsely archaic — T.S.Eliot >
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