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false NOT REALHfBls, $fB:lsadjdisapproving (of things) made to look real, or (of information) made to seem true in order to deceive虚假的,骗人的The thieves wore false beards and thick glasses so that they wouldn't be recognized.小偷们戴着假胡子、厚眼镜,以防被认出。She was charged with giving false evidence in court.她被控在法庭上作伪证。He assumed/took on a false identity (= pretended he was someone else) in order to escape from the police.他用了一个假身份,以逃开警方的追捕。Some officials in the company knew they were selling prohibited equipment and gave false information to try to conceal what it was.公司里一些官员知道他们自己卖的是违禁设备,于是提供虚假资料以掩盖真相。When she was stopped by the police for speeding, she gave them a false name and address.当她因开车超速被警察拦住时,她给了他们一个假名字和假地址。If someone does something under false colours, they pretend to be someone or something which they are not in order to deceive.伪装骗人,冒充If someone does something under false pretences, they pretend to be someone else or have particular qualifications in order to obtain something.以欺诈手法,以假象He was deported for entering the country under false pretences.他因冒名入境而被驱逐出境。If you're not going to offer me a job, then you've brought me here under false pretences (= you have deceived me in order to make me come here).如果你不是要给我一项工作,那么你是骗我来到这里。(specialized) False accounting is the crime of changing or destroying records to obtain money.造假账He faces 18 charges of fraud and false accounting.他面临着行骗、造假账等18条指控。If a case has a false bottom, it has two bottoms with a hiding place between them.(箱子等的)夹层底,活底Customs officers found £ 277 000 worth of cannabis concealed in the false bottom of the suitcase.海关官员发现了藏在手提箱底部夹层里的价值277 000英镑的大麻。
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