canard
UK/kæ'nɑ:d/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A false or misleading story or rumor, especially one spread deliberately; a forward stabilizing wing on an aircraft
谣言，误传；（飞机的）前翼
Root Breakdown
Loanwordcanardother
=canard
Common Collocations
- 1.spread canard散播谣言
- 2.false canard虚假的谣言
Example Sentences
- 1.
The rumor about the merger is just a canard with no basis in fact.