apocryphal

adj

1. being of questionable authenticity

1. （指可能会说明真相的故事）真实性可疑的，虚构的，杜撰的
An apocryphal story is one which is probably not true or did not happen, but which may give a true picture of someone or something.

e.g. This may well be an apocryphal story...
这很可能是个杜撰的故事。
e.g. There is a story, probably apocryphal, about a British motorcyclist on holiday in America.
故事讲述一位英国摩托车手在美国度假，但未必真实。

1. apocryphal是什么意思

1. 不足凭信的：costly 贵重的 | apocryphal 不足凭信的 | revelation 启示,揭示

2. 偽作：apocalypse-黙示録 | apocryphal-偽作の | apostasy-背教

3. 伪经的,伪冒的：Apocalyptic:预示灾祸的,启示的 | Apocryphal:伪经的,伪冒的 | Apocrypha:伪经,伪书

4. 伪经的,假冒的：seneschal 管家,总管 | apocryphal 伪经的,假冒的 | lethal 致死的