fallacy

n. 谬论

The fallacy has been exposed in its naked absurdity.

这谬论的荒诞性已被充分揭露。

The old illustrator never let his pupils fall for the pathetic fallacy, that empty barrels are lonely.

这位年老的插图画家从不让他的学生受到万物有情谬想的感染，认为空桶是孤独的。