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

• 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。
• We're debunking that myth as well with these findings.
  研究正是要推翻这一误解。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Last year, Time magazine published an article debunking the merits of homeownership, while federal policymakers began wondering if many might have been financially better off renting versus buying.
  《时代》杂志（Time）去年刊登了一篇文章，戳穿了买房有理的迷思。而美国的决策层也开始怀疑，对于许多人来说，租房是不是要比买房更划算。
• The debunking of religion has been too successful.
  关于宗教的批判太成功了。
• The task was to cross-sell the packages to current passengers debunking the perception that traveling with Malaysia Airlines is expensive.
  这项任务是将打包的优惠交叉销售给当前的旅客，改变人们认为的乘坐马来西亚航班很昂贵的观点。
• 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。