trump up

短语

捏造, 伪造 [法] 捏造, 鼓起

发音

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词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To create falsely, to fabricate (particularly applied to accusations, (legal) charges or evidence).

    捏造

    习语

    His electoral "campaign" to date has included attempts to trump up criminal charges against his opponents.

  2. 2.

    to heavily publicise, promote or market a product.

    大力宣传

    习语

    We don't often trump up products purely for the virtue of being "new".

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

concoct

上位词 7

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