apocryphal
大学
a. 伪的, 不足凭信的
发音
UK
/əˈpɒkɹɪfəl/
UK
/əˈpɒkɹəfəl/
US
/əˈpɑːkɹɪfəl/
US
/əˈpɑːkɹəfəl/
词形变化
more apocryphal
比较级
most apocryphal
最高级
教材释义与例句
形容词
伪的;可疑的
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.
宗教 -
2.
Of doubtful authenticity, or lacking authority; not regarded as canonical.
杜撰的
引申义Many scholars consider the stories of the monk Teilo to be apocryphal.
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3.
Of dubious veracity; of questionable accuracy or truthfulness; anecdotal or in the nature of an urban legend.
引申义There is an apocryphal tale of a little boy plugging the dike with his finger.
词汇关系
近义相关 1
词源
From apocrypha + -al.
来源:wiktionary