Fibbed to escape being scolded ;

撒谎以期躲过责骂；

She fibbed about her age .

有关她的年龄，她撒了个谎。

" Her parents bought the sitting room-dining room combination , " hung-chien fibbed .

鸿渐撒谎道：“那一间客座兼饭室的器具是她父母买的”

Jeff hancock found that in tests , when it came to dating , men exaggerated their height and women fibbed about their weight on-line .

jeffhancock发现，在试验中，约会中的男人们夸大自己的身高而女人夸小自己的体重。

Remarkably , those stimulated on the left side fibbed a great deal more , those on the right showed much more honesty .

令人惊奇的是，那些左侧受到刺激的志愿者更多地选择撒谎，而右侧受到刺激的志愿者则要诚实的多。