| 单词 | fallacy |
| 释义 | fallacy (fæləsi ) Word forms: fallacies variable noun [oft NOUN that] A fallacy is an idea which many people believe to be true, but which is in fact false because it is based on incorrect information or reasoning. It's a fallacy that the affluent give relatively more to charity than the less prosperous. It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense. Synonyms: error, mistake, illusion, flaw Collocations: logical fallacy By 'assuming the gospel,'; we 'beg the question,'; a logical fallacy in which one assumes a certain conclusion within his or her premises. Christianity Today It starts with a logical fallacy - the idea that you could have acted differently in the past given what you know now. Times, Sunday Times What followed was an absurd logical fallacy. Times, Sunday Times Any formal error or logical fallacy similarly invalidates the deductive guarantee. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or characters towards a false conclusion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 谬见 Japanese: 間違った考え |
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