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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The debunking of religion has been too successful.
  关于宗教的批判太成功了。
• Keen, author of debunking economics, is a harsh critic of mainstream economists.
  作为《揭穿经济学真相》（DebunkingEconomics）的作者，基恩是主流经济学家的严厉批评者。
• We're debunking that myth as well with these findings.
  研究正是要推翻这一误解。
• 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。
• 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。
• As a science journalist with a regular column in Scientific American, Jeremy Marsh specializes in debunking the supernatural.
  杰里米·马什是《科学美国人》的记者，负责杂志中一个神秘现象揭密的栏目。
• 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。