debunk

debunk
verb
  1. [with obj.]expose the falseness or hollowness of (a myth, idea, or belief)
    指出,拆穿,揭示,揭穿(神话,想法,信仰)
    she debunks all the usual rubbish about acting.
    她指出了通常有关演戏的胡说八道。
    ■reduce the inflated reputation of (someone), especially by ridicule
    (尤指借奚落、嘲弄来)消减(某人)名过其实的声誉
    comedy takes delight in debunking heroes.
    喜剧总喜欢嘲弄英雄的名不符实。
派生
debunker
noun
debunkery
noun
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