apocryphal
apocryphal 英 [əˈpɒkrɪfl] 美 [əˈpɑkrɪfl]
adj. 伪的;可疑的
His hopes rested, in part, on an article he read somewhere, which very well might be apocryphal but nevertheless allowed him to dream. 他的这种感觉部分来自于一篇他在某个地方看到的一篇文章,也不知道是谁写的,但是尽管如此至少给了他梦想的希望。
- Urban legends — stories about phantom hitchhikers, deep-fried rats, and spider eggs in bubblegum — are classic examples of apocryphal tales. They're told as if they're true, but no one can ever verify their origins or authenticity.
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- adj. 伪的;可疑的
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1. His hopes rested, in part, on an article he read somewhere, which very well might be apocryphal but nevertheless allowed him to dream.
他的这种感觉部分来自于一篇他在某个地方看到的一篇文章,也不知道是谁写的,但是尽管如此至少给了他梦想的希望。
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