sophist

🇺🇸 /ˈsɑːfɪst/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɒfɪst/
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noun
R

An ancient Greek teacher who questioned if things were really true.

The sophist argued that we can never be sure about anything.

诡辩者认为我们永远无法对任何事情确定无疑。

R

A person who uses tricky but wrong arguments.

The lawyer accused the witness of being a sophist, using false logic to confuse the jury.

律师指责证人是个诡辩者,使用错误的逻辑来迷惑陪审团。

translation

n. 诡辩家, 诡辩者

词形变化

Plural sophists