fabricate + object
当表示‘制造’时,宾语通常是实物。
They fabricated a simple machine.
他们制造了一台简单的机器。
捏造;伪造
fabricates — third person singular of fabricate
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
捏造;伪造
make up something artificial or untrue
They fabricated a simple machine.
他们制造了一台简单的机器。
此义指编造虚假信息或故事,并非物理制造。
通过组合各部分形成整体;建造;构建
To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build.
通过艺术和劳动形成;制造;生产
To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce.
发明并形成;伪造;虚构
To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely.
切割动物以备烹饪,特别指家禽
To cut up an animal as preparation for cooking, particularly used in reference to fowl.
fabricate
Base
原形
fabricates
3rd person
第三人称单数
fabricating
-ing
现在分词
fabricated
Past
过去式
fabricated
Past participle
过去分词
They fabricate metal parts.
他们制造金属零件。
规则动词
The journalist fabricated the story because he wanted to attract readers.
那名记者捏造了这则报道,因为他想吸引读者。
She fabricated an excuse for being late, but no one believed her.
她编造了一个迟到的借口,但没有人相信她。
Don't fabricate facts just to make your argument look stronger.
别为了让你的论点看起来更有力而捏造事实。
当表示‘制造’时,宾语通常是实物。
They fabricated a simple machine.
他们制造了一台简单的机器。
表示‘捏造’时,宾语通常是虚假信息。
He fabricated an excuse to avoid the meeting.
他编造了一个借口来逃避会议。
that从句表达捏造的具体内容。
She fabricated that she had won the lottery.
她捏造说她中了彩票。
被动语态强调动作承受者。
The evidence was fabricated by the prosecutor.
证据是被检察官伪造的。
Not this
This is a fabricate.
Use this
This is a fabrication.
fabricate 是动词,表示“伪造或制造”,其名词形式为 fabrication。此处需要名词作表语,因此应使用 fabrication。
Not this
He fabricated about the incident.
Use this
He fabricated a story about the incident.
fabricate 是及物动词,后面必须接直接宾语(如 a story),不能直接跟介词 about。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
伪造证据
The detective was caught fabricating evidence in the murder case.
这名侦探被发现在谋杀案中伪造证据。
编造故事
She fabricated a story about meeting a celebrity.
她编造了一个偶遇名人的故事。
捏造数据
The scientist was dismissed for fabricating data in the study.
这名科学家因在研究中捏造数据而被解雇。
捏造事实
The reporter fabricated facts to make the article more dramatic.
这名记者捏造事实,让文章更具戏剧性。
制造零件
This factory fabricates precision parts for aircraft engines.
这家工厂制造飞机发动机的精密零件。
编造借口
He fabricated an excuse to avoid going to the meeting.
他编造借口不去开会。
编造故事
He fabricated a story to explain his absence.
他编造了一个故事来解释他的缺席。
伪造证据
The lawyer was accused of fabricating evidence.
该律师被指控伪造证据。
编造借口
She fabricated an excuse about being sick.
她编造了一个生病的借口。
Use fabricates naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记住fabric(布料):把布料缝合成衣服是fabricate(制造),把谎言编织成故事也是fabricate(捏造)。
语域:formal 常见场景:news reporting、courtroom statements、academic writing、industrial/technical writing 这个词偏正式,多用于书面或正式场合,常表示“捏造”信息、借口或证据;在技术类描述中也指“制造、装配”。日常口语中更常说 make up 或 build。
这些词都以 -icate 拼写结尾;除 intricate 外,末尾均读 /keɪt/(非重读),可作为拼写对照,但因重读元音不同,它们都不与 fabricate 押韵。特别注意 intricate /ˈɪntrɪkət/ 的结尾读 /kət/,是拼写相似但发音不同的警示词。
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