spurious 的定义
- not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
- Biology. having a similar appearance but a different structure.
- of illegitimate birth; bastard.
spurious 近义词
counterfeit, fake
更多spurious例句
- Part of an effective rebuttal to such malicious positions may come from extending our understanding of racism to include the anecdotal, spurious and pseudoscientific birth of these ideas centuries ago.
- President Obama repeated the spurious gender wage gap statistic in his State of the Union address.
- As the day progressed, it seemed the misinformation on the internet was growing exponentially spurious by the minute.
- A spurious, wrong-headed idea that spreads virally and poisons public discourse.
- With more than 360,000 people, a resurrected New Orleans stands out in high relief from the spurious values of the Tea Party.
- She was aware how often spurious communications followed the death of a public figure.
- After l. 479 Thynne inserts And thus in sorowe lefte me alone; it is spurious; see note.
- And, at the same time, he began to bulk rather large in his own eyes with a certain spurious importance.
- "Certainly not, Mr. Gilbert Rushmere," drawing herself up, with a withering air of spurious dignity.
- He was unjustly accused of an attempt to impose upon the world a spurious volume of letters and papers in the name of Shakspeare.
- Whilst earnestly endeavoring to acquire true politeness, avoid that spurious imitation, affectation.