mendacity
英 [men'dæsətɪ]
美 [mɛn'dæsəti]
中文词源
mendacity 撒谎,捏造来自mendacious,撒谎的,捏造的。
英文词源
- mendacity (n.)
- "tendency to lie," 1640s, from Middle French mendacité and directly from Late Latin mendacitas "falsehood, mendacity," from Latin mendax "lying; a liar" (see mendacious).
双语例句
- 1. Politicians are often accused of mendacity.
- 政客们常被斥为扯谎成性。
来自辞典例句