Definition
To seem or sound true or false; to give the impression of being genuine or not genuine.
聽起來真實或虛假;給人真實或虛假的印象。
The excuse he gave did not ring true.
他給的藉口聽起來不真實。
The plot of the story rings a bit false; I don't quite believe it.
這個故事的情節聽起來有點虛假;我不太相信。
She said her success was entirely due to luck, but it didn't ring true.
她說她的成功完全是因為運氣,但聽起來不真實。