refutation

英 [ˌrefjuˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌrefjuˈteɪʃn]

n.  (对论点、指责或理论的)反驳，证伪，驳斥

复数：refutations　

TEM8计算机

BNC.23072 / COCA.23011

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （对观点、指责或理论的）驳斥，反驳
  Arefutationof an argument, accusation, or theory is something that proves it is wrong or untrue.
  1. He prepared a complete refutation of the Republicans' most serious charges.
     他准备全面反驳共和党人对他最严重的指控。

英英释义

noun

• the act of determining that something is false
  Synonym:falsificationfalsifyingdisproofrefutal
• any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
  Synonym:disprooffalsification
• the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
  1. his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive
  2. in defense he said the other man started it
  Synonym:defensedefence

双语例句

• The refutation is forceful and every word hits home.
  批驳有力，句句中的。
• Perpetrator's refutation to basic facts is disproof, while his refutation to presumed facts is proof.
  加害人对基础事实的反驳属于反证，而对推定事实的反驳则是本证。
• The people, in the case of which we speak, could justify its prejudice against Roger Chillingworth by no fact or argument worthy of serious refutation.
  就我们所谈的这些人而论，他们对罗杰齐灵渥斯的偏见，其事实或理由都不值认真一驳。
• He prepared a complete refutation of the Republicans 'most serious charges.
  他准备全面反驳共和党人对他最严重的指控。
• Some scientists hailed the study as a refutation of the claims made by climate sceptics during the Climategate saga.
  一些科学家对该研究大为赞许，称其反驳了“气候门”事件期间气候怀疑论者提出的若干论断。
• What ever the accuser said, he could give corresponding refutation.
  不论控方说什么，他都能给予相应的驳斥。
• So to say, the refutation of conflict theory did not lead to support the doctrine of harmony.
  当然，这也不能说明两者关系的“和谐”，也就是说驳斥“冲突论”并不导致支持“和谐论”。
• The Original Justice of State Function and Redistribution& A Refutation to Nozick's Criticism on John Rawls
  国家功能与再分配的原初正义&兼驳诺奇克对罗尔斯的批评
• The most telling refutation of this as of all other philosophical crotchets is practice, namely, experiment and industry.
  对这些以及其他一切哲学上的怪论的最令人信服的驳斥是实践，即实验和工业。
• Some modern rhetoricians advocate a dramatic, back-and-forth presentation of pros and cons rather than saving all the refutation for the last major body section.
  某些现代修辞学家提倡一种颇具张力、前后交叉的正反辩论法，而不是把所有的反驳集中到最后的主要章节里。