falsify
US /ˈfɑːl.sə.faɪ/
UK /ˈfɒl.sɪ.faɪ/
動詞
1.
偽造, 篡改
to alter information or a document so as to mislead
範例:
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The accountant was charged with falsifying the company's financial records.
會計師被指控偽造公司的財務記錄。
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He was caught trying to falsify his birth certificate.
他因企圖偽造出生證明而被抓獲。
2.
證偽, 證明...為假
to prove a statement or theory to be false
範例:
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New evidence has falsified the previous theory.
新證據證明先前的理論是錯誤的。
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A scientific hypothesis must be capable of being falsified.
科學假設必須是可證偽的。