debunk
动词
UK/ˌdiːˈbʌŋk/
US/ˌdiːˈbʌŋk/
定义 debunk 动词
- Transitive(及物動詞)
to expose the falseness or exaggerated claims of something.
揭穿；拆穿；證明…為假
He published a paper to debunk the various myths surrounding the therapy.
他發表了一篇論文來揭穿圍繞這種療法的各種迷思。
The book aims to debunk many myths about history.
這本書旨在揭穿許多關於歷史的迷思。
The scientists successfully debunked that pseudoscientific theory.
科學家們成功地揭穿了那個偽科學理論。