Fabricate

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发音:[ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪt]
例句:
  1. The word fabricate means to create or construct something, usually by assembling various parts or materials together. It can also mean to invent or make up a story or explanation that is not true. The word can be used in a variety of contexts, such as in manufacturing, engineering, construction, or even in social situations.
  2. Among all of Leonardo’s interests and accomplishments, which included painting, sculpture, anatomy, geology, natural history, military and civil engineering, he was particularly passionate about creating and fabricating a machine that could fly.
  3. According to the constitution, money is defined as gold and silver coins that are fabricated and stamped by the authority of law as a way to measure value.
  4. He also creates and fabricates certain aspects of his life because he wants to present himself in a way that gains acceptance and makes him feel validated, as he believes that is the only way to be loved.
  5. Whistleblowers inside the bureau have reported that FBI supervisors have forced agents to fabricate terrorism cases in order to boost performance statistics and achieve quotas set for domestic terrorism cases.
  6. While AMD, Qualcomm, and Nvidia design their own chips, they rely on partners to fabricate them and would not directly benefit from subsidies to build plants or tax support for tools.

解释:

  1. Fabricate这个单词做动词使用,其表示“to create or construct something, usually by assembling various parts or materials together” 以及“to invent false information in order to trick people”这两种含义,即“制造/装配;编造/捏造”,与devise/construct/assemble; lie/deceive这些单词构成近义词。

  2. 具体使用场景如下:
  • Following an investigation into a reporter’s work, USA Today removed 23 articles from its website due to the presence of fabricated sources.(在对一名记者的工作进行调查后,《今日美国》从其网站上删除了23篇文章,原因是存在捏造的来源。)
    –News
  • Football player Josh Shaw has confessed that he fabricated the widely-publicized story about rescuing his young nephew from a swimming pool.(足球运动员乔什·肖承认,他捏造了广为人知的关于从游泳池救出小侄子的故事。)
    –Sports
  • Computer scientists have discovered that if software has not been exposed to enough training data, it may fabricate an incorrect response.(计算机科学家发现,如果软件没有接触到足够的训练数据,它可能会捏造出不正确的响应。)
    –Science
  • The United States dominates the intellectual property and software used to design cutting-edge chips, while Europe provides the special gases essential for fabricating these chips.(美国主导着用于设计尖端芯片的知识产权和软件,而欧洲则提供装配这些芯片所必需的特殊气体。)
    –Technology
  • These artisans spend their time fabricating artificial flowers made of shells and feathers, as well as creating baskets, ornaments, and dried fruits and sweetmeats.(这些工匠花时间制作由贝壳和羽毛制成的人造花,以及制作篮子、装饰品、干果和甜肉。)
    –Literature

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