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单词 confute
释义
Examples from literature
  • How can the latter supposition be confuted?
  • Neither anticipation was unreasonable, but the one was justified whilst the other was confuted by events.
  • She considers in order the various claims to predominance which men have put forward, and confutes them one by one.
  • The face which he puts upon it shall either confirm your suspicions or entirely confute them.
  • There is no need to confute the theory, which confutes itself.

Examplesofconfute

confute
Parliamentary right was sustained by an argument which, a generation earlier, might have been used toconfuteit.
From theCambridge English Corpus
And the principles which he himself proceedeth on, do seem to border on, if not to be borrowed from his, and those which are here confuted.
From theCambridge English Corpus
You canconfutethem by better ideas and by better action and by showing in practice the superiority of the democratic way of life.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That seems to be an argument which completely confutes everything ever written by economists about the relationship between money and what is obtained for it.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Statements at the time to this effect were neither confuted nor even contradicted.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It confutes the critics who deny that such collaboration is possible.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Is that really an argument which needs to be more than stated in order to be confuted?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The case has only to be stated in order to be confuted.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I am quite certain that every one of those contentions could be confuted by argument.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
No amount of dialectical argument and debate canconfutethat fact.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
But experience has confuted these fears in every detail.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Alas, those who believed that four years ago have been confuted by the course of events.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These figures, therefore, utterlyconfutethe whole theme of their political attack.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
You canconfutethem with better ideas and by better action, and by showing in practice the superiority of the democratic way of life.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We have seen things toconfuteprophecy and baffle imagination.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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