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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries后真相
Native Script:后真相时代
Pronunciation / Transliteration: hòu zhēnxiāng
"我们正在经历一个后真相时代。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.
"We currently live in a post-truth era where viral narratives often overshadow verified reporting."
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The state or period in which objective facts are marginalized or rendered secondary to emotional resonance.
"The rise of social media algorithms has accelerated the descent into post-truth."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed in English by combining the prefix 'post-' (denoting coming after or later than) with the noun 'truth', first coined by playwright Steve Tesich in a 1992 essay in The Nation. The term gained widespread prominence in political discourse and was named Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year in 2016 following global political shifts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Post-truth" is said worldwide
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post-vérité
Transliteration: post-veʁite
"La politique de la post-vérité domine le débat public moderne."
postfaktisch
Transliteration: pɔstˈfaktɪʃ
"Wir leben in einer postfaktischen Ära."
post-verità
Transliteration: post-veɾiˈta
"Il concetto di post-verità caratterizza molte campagne politiche."
posverdad
Transliteration: posbeɾˈðað
"La posverdad afecta profundamente la democracia actual."
pós-verdade
Transliteration: pɔs veʁˈdadʒi
"A era da pós-verdade desafia o jornalismo tradicional."
सत्य-निरपेक्ष
Transliteration: satya-nirpeksh
Script: सत्य-निरपेक्ष राजनीति
"हम एक ऐसे युग में जी रहे हैं जो सत्य-निरपेक्ष है।"
后真相
Transliteration: hòu zhēnxiāng
Script: 后真相时代
"我们正在经历一个后真相时代。"
탈진실
Transliteration: taljinsil
Script: 탈진실 시대
"우리는 탈진실 시대에 살고 있다."
ポスト真実
Transliteration: posuto shinjitsu
"ポスト真実の政治が世界中で問題視されている。"
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