debunked

英 [ˌdiːˈbʌŋkt]

美 [ˌdiːˈbʌŋkt]

v.  批判; 驳斥; 揭穿…的真相
debunk的过去分词和过去式

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

双语例句

• 2007 could well be dubbed "the year the normalized database myth was debunked".
  看来我们很可以称2007为“数据库正规化的神秘面纱被揭穿的一年”。
• Academics also have debunked the doomsday scenario, saying it is based on a misreading of Mayan astronomy.
  学者也已经揭穿了世界末日的设想，称这是基于对玛雅天文学的误读。
• The public panic began to subside after local authorities debunked the rumors.
  公众的恐慌在当地政府辟谣之后，开始消退。
• Wang Hongcheng's swindle about "water to oil" has been thoroughly debunked not long before.
  关于王洪成及其“水变油”的骗局直到不久前才得以彻底解决。
• Supernatural explanations were eventually debunked.
  种种超自然的解释最终被揭穿。
• The researchers, from the University of Mannheim, said their findings debunked the idea that older workers should be made redundant to boost productivity.
  从曼海姆大学的研究人员表示，他们的发现证明了年长员工的工作效率其实更高。
• Other Russian lies have also been debunked.
  俄罗斯的其它谎言也已被揭穿。
• With a collaborator from the University of Chicago, Mr Fryer debunked this idea.
  在芝加哥大学的合作下，他戳穿了这条谬论。
• Common myths about Ethernet switch security are either confirmed or debunked, and specific security lockdown recommendations are provided.
  有关以太网安全的常见疑问已经得到确认或者为大家所了解，同时本课程还提供具体的保护建议。
• A new study has debunked the notion that Li is China's most popular surname.
  一项新的研究表明，“李”并非中国第一大姓，“王”姓出人意料地蟾宫折桂。