false

[US]/fɔːls/
[UK]/fɔːls/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 不真实的, 错误的 伪造的, 不忠实的 虚伪的

Phrases & Collocations

false alarm

虚假警报

false hope

虚假希望

false accusation

错误指控

false information

虚假信息

false pretenses

虚假借口

false positive

假阳性

false alarm rate

火灾误报率;误警率;虚率

false statement

假语句;假命题;不实报表;虚假声明

false impression

错觉;虚假印象

false friend

假朋友,不忠实的朋友

false negative

伪阴性

false teeth

假牙(false tooth的复数)

false start

不成功的开始;偷跑

false image

误像;虚像

false tooth

假牙;义牙

false belief

错误信念

false step

n. 失足;摔倒;愚蠢的行为

false claim

[经]无根据的债权

false move

失足;错误行动

false acceptance

误接受,错误验收

false bottom

n. (船只,箱子,抽屉等夹层的)假底,活底;adj. 活底的;

false imprisonment

n. 非法监禁

false eyelashes

假睫毛

Example Sentences

false sense of security

虚假安全感

Real-world Examples

False advertising. - Enough of this nonsense!

虚假广告。- 别胡说八道了!

Source: Kung Fu Panda 2

Spare me your false courtesies, Lord Stark.

不用假客气了, 史塔克大人.

Source: Game of Thrones (Season 1)

Every approach I made felt false, artificial.

每次接触都让我觉得做作,虚假。

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

Prizes serve as false idols everywhere, prestige, wealth, fame, power.

随处可见,奖励被当成虚假偶像来崇拜,声誉、财富、名声、力量。

Source: 2015 Natalie Harvard Graduation Speech

Those who circulate false news should be condemned.

散布流言者应该受到谴责。

Source: Four-level vocabulary frequency weekly plan

They will have a lot of false positives and false negatives.

他们会有很多误报。

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2022 Collection

What if monsters created horror movies to create a false reality?

如果怪物们创造恐怖电影来制造虚假的现实呢?

Source: Creative broadcast by YouTube star Lilly.

There's a lot of false negatives and a lot of false positives.

有很多漏判和误判。

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American March 2023 Collection

It is false the Ebola liquefies your organs and tissues.

埃博拉病毒会溶解你的器官和组织,这种说法是错误的。

Source: CNN 10 Student English May/June 2018 Compilation

The fixation on genes as destiny is surely false too.

痴迷于基因决定命运当然也是错误的。

Source: Past exam papers for the English CET-6 reading section.

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