faux

英 [fəʊ]      美 [foʊ]
  • adj. 人造的;(法)假的
  • n. (Faux)人名;(英)福克斯;(法)福
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faux (adj.)
from French faux "false" (12c., see false). Used with English words at least since 1676 (Etheredge, faux-prude). Used by itself, with French pronunciation, from 1980s to mean "fake."
1. Economist Jeffrey Faux says a tax cut is a bad idea.
经济学家杰弗里·福克斯认为减税是不明智的。
2. The chairs were covered in faux animal skin.
椅子外层是人造兽皮。
3. It was not long before I realised the enormity of my faux pas.
没过多久,我就意识到自己有多么失态。
4. We consider it very impolite to tell people when they have committed some social faux pas.
我们认为当他人失礼时,告诉他这些是很不礼貌的.
5. Throwing up on the dessert might be regarded as a faux pas.
否则可能会被视作失礼之举.

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