单词 | half-truth |
释义 | half-truth also half truth Word forms: plural half-truths countable noun If you describe statements as half-truths, you mean that they are only partly based on fact and are intended or likely to deceive people. The article had been full of errors and half truths. half-truth in British Englishnoun a partially true statement intended to mislead Derived forms half-true (ˈhalf-ˈtrue) adjective half-truth in American English (ˈhæfˌtruθ) noun a statement or account containing only some of the facts, the rest often being left out so as to deceive Examples of 'half-truth' in a sentence |
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