fallacy

noun

/ˈfæləsi/

(plural fallacies)

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[countable] a false idea that many people believe is true谬见；谬论；谬误
- It is a fallacy to say that the camera never lies.说照相机绝不骗人，这是谬见。
Extra Examples
- The idea that all women want children is a common fallacy.认为所有女人都想要孩子的想法是一种常见的谬论。
- There's a widespread fallacy that longer working hours mean increased productivity.有一种普遍的谬论，认为延长工作时间意味着提高生产率。
[uncountable, countable] a false way of thinking about something思维方式谬误；谬误推理
- He detected the fallacy of her argument.他发觉她论据中的推理谬误。