falsehood
英 ['fɔːlshʊd; 'fɒls-]
美 ['fɔlshʊd]
英語の語源
- falsehood (n.)
- c. 1300, falshede, "deceitfulness," also "a lie; that which is false," from false + -hood. Formed on the same pattern are Old Frisian falschede, Dutch valschheid, German Falschheit, Swedish falskhet. Former noun forms in English, now extinct, included falsage "wrongdoing" (late 15c.), falsdom "deceitfulness, treachery; a lie" (c. 1300), fals-lek "falsehood" (early 14c.), falsshipe "deceitfulness, dishonesty" (c. 1200).
例文
- 1. She called the verdict a victory of truth over falsehood .
- 彼女はこの判決を真理対誤謬の勝利と呼んだ。
- 2.to test the truth or falsehood of her claims
- 彼女の陳述の真偽を検証する
- 3.The Prime Minister has made a statement closely approximate to a falsehood .
- 首相は嘘に近い声明を発表した。
- 4. Falsehood like a nettle stings those who medddle with it.
- 嘘はじんましんのようで、いじると手が刺さる。
- 5.He spoke a falsehood .
- 彼は嘘をついた。
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