It's the kind of story that we think of as myth.

这那种我们认为杜撰出来的故事。

People make up these spells and chants in order to feel like they're in control.

人们杜撰这些咒语和圣歌不过为了营造切都在掌控之的幻觉。

And the phrase" Elementary My Dear Watson" was coined by author humorist P.G Wodehouse.

" Elementary My Dear Watson" 这句著名作家P.G Wodehouse杜撰的。

But the explanation came many days after the first story they told.

然而，该解释却在“杜撰劫案”发生多日之后才发表的。

Klaus and I faked the sun and moon curse dating back over a thousand years.

日月诅咒千多年前我和克劳斯杜撰出来的。

At the time, I thought most of which was fiction. Like that amazing vampire story.

当时我认为这些都杜撰的。就像很赞的吸血鬼小说。

Now, this is a funny, kind of made-up word, but it's become a popular word.

现在，这个有趣且有点杜撰的词，但它已经变成了个流行词。

I don't think you can tell what wound he might have made...

你凭什么告诉我们这些凭空杜撰的事?

They said the store owner had just invented it to get some publicity for his store.

他们说那个店主不过杜撰了这个消息想以此来给他的店做广告而已。

Yeah. Yeah, sure. It's probably just stupid folklore anyways. Forget it.

当然。我理解。反正这些没准也只民间杜撰的传说而已。当我没问过。

There is a story, almost certainly apocryphal, about perverse incentives in the era of British rule in India.

有个故事，几乎可以肯定杜撰的，关于英国统治印度时代的不正当激励的。

A spokesperson for the European Commission said Pompeo had coined an opinion without knowing how our system works.

位欧盟委员会的发言人表示，蓬佩奥在对我们系统运作方式毫无了解的情况下杜撰了个观点。

But others get part of a story right, and then add wrong details or leave out important facts.

但有的新闻所述内容真实的，只杜撰了某些虚假细节或删减了重要事实。

You know, biases are the stories we make up about people before we know who they actually are.

偏见，我们在不了解个人真实的面时，却杜撰了关于他子虚乌有的事。

It is thought that perhaps story-tellers in India first made them up - how long ago nobody knows.

人们认为，也许印度的说书人首先杜撰了这些故事——没人知道这多久以前的事了。

They had too many kids trying out, and not enough roles, so they had to start making up characters.

因为太多孩子来试镜了，角色不够，他们只好杜撰新的角色出来。

This is a made up word, isn't it?

这个杜撰的词，不吗？

The internet made that up like they always do.

- 这互联网杜撰的，他们总这样。

I think it was a title that they made up.

我觉得那个他们杜撰出来的标题。

I coined this term just right now.

我刚才杜撰了这个术语。