fibbing

英 [ˈfɪbɪŋ]

美 [ˈfɪbɪŋ]

v.  撒谎; 说瞎话
fib的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小谎;无伤大雅的谎话
  Afibis a small, unimportant lie.
  1. She told innocent fibs like anyone else.
     她也像别人一样，说些无伤大雅的谎话。
• VERB 说谎;撒谎;说假话
  If someoneis fibbing, they are telling lies.
  1. He laughs loudly when I accuse him of fibbing.
     当我指责他说谎时，他大笑起来。

英英释义

noun

• a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
  Synonym:paltering

双语例句

• Yahoo's former CEO Scott Thompson caused a stir in the headlines when it was revealed that he lied on his resume, but he isn't the only one fibbing to get a job.
  雅虎前CEO斯科特汤普森由于学历造假问题上了各大媒体的头条，掀起了一番乱局。然而，汤普森并不是唯一一个通过撒个小谎而得到工作的人。
• Even if the kid was fibbing.
  就算这孩子撒点小谎。
• A more universal lesson was drawn by the fibbing footballer's boss at Manchester City, Sven-Goran Eriksson: Whatever your problem, keep to the truth.
  这个撒谎球员在曼城（ManchesterCity）队的老板斯文-戈兰·埃里克森（Sven-GoranEriksson）则总结了一个更为普遍的教训：不管你有什么问题，一定要讲真话。
• But in an age when fibbing on a curriculum vitae is believed to be widely practised, the legal advice was that it would be difficult to dismiss her for lying.
  但是，在一个据信人们普遍会在履历撒点无伤大雅的小谎的年代，该公司得到的法律建议是，它很难因为说谎而将这位员工解雇。
• Second, there is deliberate fibbing about qualifications.
  第二种，是故意在资历方面撒些小谎。
• He laughs loudly when I accuse him of fibbing.
  当我指责他说谎时，他大笑起来。
• While I'm sure there are many Honest Abes out there, sorry guys, it looks like you've totally slaughtered us in the fibbing department.
  当然其中肯定也有许多诚实的亚当们，但似乎他们也会撒些小谎。
• Surprisingly, children's aptitude for fibbing was not influenced by strict parenting or a religious upbringing, the study showed.
  奇怪的是，孩子说谎的资质不会受到严厉家长和宗教仪轨的影响。
• Henry, is that really your money? Have you been fibbing to me?
  亨利，这真是你的钱吗？这些天你一直瞒着我？
• I cantell he's fibbing because he's smiling!
  我能看出他在骗人，因为他在笑！