• vt. 揭穿；拆穿…的假面具；暴露

de-, 不，非，使相反。bunk, 謊言。

debunk (v.)

1923, from de- + bunk (n.2); first used by U.S. novelist William Woodward (1874-1950), the notion being "to take the bunk out of things." Related: Debunked; debunking.

1. It is this tradition that Lewis sets out to debunk.

路易斯要抨擊的正是這種傳統(tǒng).

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2. So let's debunk some of the most common falsehoods.

那么,讓我們來揭穿一些最常見的謬誤吧.

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3. Other accounts of Celtic history debunk these stories as myth.

凱爾特語的歷史其它帳戶揭穿這些故事作為神話.

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4. Sequences of maps can also debunk misconceptions.

一系列的地圖,也有助于厘清民眾的錯誤概念.

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5. SCULLY : Am I to understand that you want me to debunk the X - Files project, sir?

我可以理解為是你們想要我去揭穿 X 檔案項目嗎, 長官?

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