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fibbing

/fib/US // fɪb //UK // (fɪb) //

纤维化,弯曲

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prevarication推诿扯皮,推诿,推诿责任,推诿行为story故事,报道,新闻报道,新闻equivocation多虑,多意,多义性,多疑invention发明,发明创造,发明的,发明的东西whopper巨无霸,呜呜呜,呜呼falsity假话,虚假性,假的,虚假canard鸭舌帽,鸭嘴兽,金钟罩,罐头jazz爵士乐,爵士舞,爵士,爵士音乐falsehood谬误,谬论,假话,虚伪性yarn纱线,纱布,纱,纺纱fiction虚构,小说,虚构的,幻想tale故事,岈,岈语untruth不真实的东西,不真实,不实之词,不真实的事untruthfulness不真实性,不真实,不实之词,不真实的evasiveness逃避性,逃避,回避,逃避责任mendacity伪装,伪善,虚伪,虚伪性line线,行,路线,线条misrepresentation虚报,虚报事实,虚报情况,误导性陈述fabrication制造,制作,加工,虚构crock罐子,罐头,炖锅,炖菜

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    fibbed, fib·bing.

    • : to tell a fib.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbtell an undetailed lie
Synonyms
concoct炮制,编造,炮制出,酝酿equivocate拐弯抹角,含糊其辞,模棱两可,拐弯抹角的fabricate编造,捏造,编制,制造falsify篡改,揑造,作假,伪造invent创作,创作的,创作的内容jive跳舞,跳跃,欢呼声,跳动palter悸动,掌声,巴特,悸动者plant工厂prevaricate推诿,推诿扯皮,搪塞,推诿责任promote促进,推动,推广,推销shovel铲子,铁锹,锸,锹create fiction虚构,虚构创作,创造虚构,虚构事实make up编造,化装,构成,组成speak with forked tongue叉口说话,岔开话题,叉叉嘴,岔开话题说stretch the truth牵强附会,瞒天过海,扯皮,牵强tell a little white lie撒个小谎,撒个小白眼,撒点小谎,撒个小白脸trump up涨价,涨停板,涨价了,涨幅

Examples

  • It’s not necessarily the stuff you see most advertised — like the fib about faster 5G phones — that made the best impression.

  • If the Times or Abramson, or both, is fibbing here, the credibility of the newspaper of record is now suspect.

  • “They were all adults, at least to the best of my knowledge… Some could have theoretically been fibbing about it,” he said.

  • Has anyone ever told a story about themselves without fibbing a little?

  • A great part of my life was made up of making life pleasant to others by fibbing.

  • This was outrageous fibbing, but nobly done in a good cause.

  • The Baroness turned her smile toward him, and she instantly felt that she had been observed to be fibbing.

  • This romantic young philanthropist talks of fibbing, as if it were the most simple thing in life.

  • Should it appear that Claire really wrote the letter, it will only be additional evidence of her faculty for fibbing.

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