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.
  1. 1.

    Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.

    宗教
  2. 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.

  3. 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.

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词源

From apocrypha + -al.

来源:wiktionary