Word · Frequency #46306
untruthful
/ˌʌnˈtruːθful/
adjective
不真实的；虚假的；说谎的
not truthful; lying; dishonest
- 1.
Not giving the truth; providing untrue facts; lying.
不诚实的；提供不实事实的；说谎的。
- 2.
Pertaining to falsehood; corrupt; dishonest.
与虚假有关的；腐败的；不诚实的。
不诚实的；提供不实事实的；说谎的。；与虚假有关的；腐败的；不诚实的。；不真实的；假的；不诚实的
In use
Tom admitted that his excuse for being late was untruthful.
The article contained several untruthful claims about the new restaurant.
I think she was untruthful about her previous work experience.
be untruthful
He was untruthful about his qualifications.
他关于自己的资历说了谎。
untruthful + noun
常修饰 statement, claim, person 等名词。
She made an untruthful statement to the police.
她向警方作了虚假陈述。
untruthful about sth
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- truth
- 事实；真相；真理 · n.
- truthful
- 诚实的；如实的 · adj.
- truthfully
- 诚实地；如实地 · adv.
- untruthfully
- 不诚实地；虚假地 · adv.
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Grammar Note
常与介词 about 或 to 连用
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