ring false

听起来不真诚

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To give the impression of being insincere.

给人不真诚的印象。

falseVERB + false

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例句 (10)

ring false = 听起来不真诚 (给人不真诚的印象。)

  • His apology seemed sincere, but it rang false to everyone.他的道歉看似真诚，但对每个人来说都听起来虚假。
  • The politician's promises ring false after his previous lies.政治家的承诺在他之前的谎言之后听起来虚假。
  • Her explanation about being late rang false to her boss.她关于迟到的解释对老板来说听起来虚假。
  • The witness's testimony rings false under cross-examination.证人的证词在交叉询问下听起来虚假。
  • Something about his story rings false to me.他的故事有些地方对我来说听起来虚假。
  • The company's environmental claims ring false given their track record.考虑到公司的记录，他们的环保声明听起来虚假。
  • His protestations of innocence rang false to the jury.他对无罪的抗议对陪审团来说听起来虚假。
  • The celebrity's charity work rings false as a publicity stunt.这位名人的慈善工作听起来虚假，像是公关噱头。
  • Her sudden enthusiasm for the project rang false.她对项目的突然热情听起来虚假。
  • The salesman's pitch rings false with unrealistic promises.销售员的推销词带着不现实的承诺听起来虚假。