fallacy
英 [ˈfæl.ə.si]
美 [ˈfæl.ə.si]
将“fallacy”分解为“fall”和“acy”。想象一个“fall”(掉落)的人或者物体因为“acy”(形容词后缀,表示状态或性质)而变得不真实或不正确,从而形成一个错误的观念或谬误。这样,“fallacy”就可以被理解为“错误的观念”或“谬误”。
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fallacy 谬误来自拉丁语fallo, 欺骗,陷落,词源同fail, false, fault. 进一步来自PIE*ghwel, 欺骗。引申词义谬误。
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fallacy: see fail
- fallacy (n.)
- late 15c., "deception, false statement," from Latin fallacia "deception, deceit, trick, artifice," noun of quality from fallax (genitive fallacis) "deceptive," from fallere "deceive" (see fail (v.)). Specific sense in logic, "false syllogism, invalid argumentation," dates from 1550s. An earlier form was fallace (c. 1300), from Old French fallace.
- 1. It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense.
- 这暴露了以长久的环境破坏为代价换取短期工业利益的错误。
- 2. This is a common fallacy which has no basis in fact.
- 这是一个没有事实依据的常见谬误。
- 3. It is a fallacy to say that the camera never lies.
- 说照相机绝不骗人,这是谬见。
- 4. They are delighted that they have exploded such a fallacy.
- 把这样一个谬论推翻,他们感到高兴.
- 5. Facts once again give the lie to the fallacy.
- 事实再一次揭穿了这一谎言.