是非

是非 [shì fēi]

1. ■ （事理的正确与错误） right and wrong:

是非问题 a matter of right and wrong;

明辨是非 distinguish clearly between right and wrong

2. ■ （口舌） quarrel; dispute:

搬弄是非 tell tales; sow discord;

惹起是非 stir up trouble; provoke a dispute

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常用词组

1. ■ “是非” 决策 yes-no decision;

2. ■ 是非题 true and false;

3. ■ 是非问句 {语} yes-no question; yes-or-no question