debunking

英 [ˌdiːˈbʌŋkɪŋ]

美 [ˌdiːˈbʌŋkɪŋ]

v.  批判; 驳斥; 揭穿…的真相
debunk的现在分词

COCA.38808

柯林斯词典

• VERB 指出…的错误;揭穿…的吹嘘（或虚假）
  If youdebunka widely held belief, you show that it is false. If youdebunksomething that is widely admired, you show that it is not as good as people think it is.
  1. Historian Michael Beschloss debunks a few myths.
     历史学家迈克尔·贝施洛斯破除了几个不实传言。
  2. ...the Frenchmen of the enlightenment who debunked the church and the crown.
     揭露教会和王室真相的启蒙运动时期的法国人

英英释义

noun

• the exposure of falseness or pretensions
  1. the debunking of religion has been too successful
  Synonym:repudiation

双语例句

• High school, and university for that matter, is what you make of it, and after debunking these negative myths from high school, I wish you have the best university years to come.
  高中，大学也一样，关键在于你怎么做。在我们揭穿这些高中的“潜规则”之后，我希望大家有一段美好的大学生活。
• Men are more likely than women to marry someone they feel is not quite right for them, debunking the myth that women will do anything for a ring and that men, on the other hand, will do anything to shun commitment.
  男人其实比女人更能接受不是很有感觉的人作为自己的结婚对象，这打破了女人愿为结婚做任何事，而男人会不惜一切逃避婚姻承诺的不实传言。
• By type, the Japanese mean blood type, and no amount of scientific debunking can kill a widely held notion that blood tells all.
  在日本，“型”指的是血型。科学依据再怎麽揭露真相，也无法消除人们“血型透露一切”这种根深蒂固的观念。
• For example, the former governor of Hong kong, Chris patten, devoted a chapter in his book, East and west, to debunking Asian values.
  譬如，前香港总督彭定康在其著作《东方与西方》内，利用了一整章的篇幅来批驳亚洲价值观。
• The Catholic Church and other Christian groups plan to combat the film with educational campaign aimed at debunking the movie's plot.
  天主教教堂和其他基督教团体计划通过发起教育活动反驳此部电影，并揭穿电影情节的真相。
• In recent years, leading business schools have made efforts to woo women-recruiting students at undergraduate level, hosting conferences for prospective applicants headlined by female role models and hiring dedicated admissions staff charged with debunking myths about male-dominated MBA programmes.
  近几年来，著名商学院一直在努力吸引女性：招录本科生；举行以女性榜样人物为主角的招生会；聘请敬业的招生工作人员来打破男性主导mba课程的神话。
• To be fair, at least half of our pseudoscience features focused on debunking these practices instead of supporting them.
  为了公平起见，我们的伪科学里至少有一半的特点聚焦在颠倒事实，而不是拥护实事。
• Much of the work of social scientists studying crime and delinquency leads to the debunking of common place myths.
  研究犯罪和违法的社会科学家作了许多工作，从而证明了一些陈腐说法的谬误。
• Following the recent emergence of studies finding high levels of coronary plaque in marathon runners, sports medicine is debunking the myth that distance running confers near-absolute protection against heart disease.
  新近诸多研究发现马拉松选手的冠状动脉斑块水平偏高后，运动医学界正在打破这样一种误解：长跑会对心脏病起到一种近乎绝对的防护作用。
• Each day for two weeks, I'm debunking one "happiness myth" that I believed before I started my happiness project.
  在两周的时间里面的每天，我将来破解一个当我开始快乐计划之前相信的快乐错误观点。