英语释义

1. not genuine or real: such as

2. intended to deceive or mislead

3. intended to defraud counterfeit

4. arousing suspicion probably dishonest
something phony about the story

5. having no basis in fact fictitious
phony publicity stories

6. false, sham
a phony name

7. making a false show: such as

8. hypocritical

9. specious
has a phony poetic elegance
— New Republic

10. one that is phony

11. counterfeit, fake —often used with up
a paper phonied up on the spur of the moment
— William Faulkner

12. sound
telephony

13. speech disorder of a (specified) type
dysphonia

14. not true, real, or genuine intended to make someone think something that is not true

15. not honest or sincere saying things that are meant to deceive people

16. a person who pretends to be someone else or to have feelings or abilities that he or she does not really have a person who is not sincere

17. something that is not real or genuine

18. not real or genuine
a phony dollar bill The principal's laugh sounded phony …
— Andrew Clements, Frindle

19. a person who is not sincere

片语

untruth虚假，不真实；谎言

pretense借口；虚假；炫耀；自吹（等于pretence）

英汉例句

• The idea of the culture abnegation Marcuse brought up is not only the criticism to current tool's rationality, but also the change in the concept of phoniness Marx raised.

  马尔库塞提出的「文化大拒绝」的「左」口号，不只是对当代工具合理性的批判，其要害在于他改变了马克思「虚假意识」概念的科学内涵。

• The phoniness of the claim to be a movement of the working class was blatant from the beginning.

  从一开始，所谓的「工人阶级运动」就是名不符实的。

• Detecting phoniness this way is far from fail-safe, but it is a good guide.

  通过这种方法来判明真伪还远远达不到万无一失的程度，但它提供了一个不错的方向。

相似词

bogus伪币

counterfeit伪造，仿造，造假；假装；（文）酷似

fake(Fake) （印）费克（人名）

falsead 欺诈地

forged伪造（forge的过去式）；锻造（金属）

inauthentic不真实的；不可靠的；假的

queer破坏……的计划，搞糟；使陷于不利地位

sham(Sham)人名；(英、印、毛里塔)沙姆

snide赝品；骗子

spurious假的；伪造的；欺骗的

unauthentic不确实的；非真正的

相反词

authentic真正的，真实的；可信的

bona fidead 善意地；真实地；真诚地

genuine真实的，真正的；诚恳的

real现实；实数