belie
英 [b?'la?]
美[b?'la?]
- vt. 掩飾；與…不符；使失望；證明…虛假錯(cuò)誤
TEM8GRETOEFL低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?belies;過去式:?belied;過去分詞:?belied;現(xiàn)在分詞:?belying;
英英釋意
- 1. be in contradiction with
- 2. represent falsely;
- "This statement misrepresents my intentions"
英文詞源
- belie (v.)
- Old English beleogan "to deceive by lies," from be- + lie (v.1) "to lie, tell lies." Current sense of "to contradict as a lie" is first recorded 1640s. The other verb lie once also had a formation like this, from Old English belicgan, which meant "to encompass, beleaguer," and in Middle English was a euphemism for "to have sex with" (i.e. "to lie with carnally").
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- Her energy and youthful good looks belie her 65 years.
- 她的活力與年輕美貌使人看不出她有65歲了。
牛津詞典
- Government claims that there is no poverty are belied by the number of homeless people on the streets.
- 大街上無家可歸者的人數(shù)證明政府所聲稱的沒有貧困的說法是謊言。
牛津詞典
- Her looks belie her 50 years.
- 她看上去不像50歲。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- The facts of the situation belie his testimony.
- 實(shí)際情況證明他作了偽證。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Build chastity memorial arch to belie the truth of being a bitch.
- 建一個(gè)貞節(jié)牌坊以掩蓋她是婊子的實(shí)情.
期刊摘選
- His clothes belie his station.
- 他的衣服掩飾了他的身分.
辭典例句
- Such convoluted steps belie the underlying strength of what is being sold.
- 這些復(fù)雜的措施辱沒了將被出售公司的內(nèi)在實(shí)力.
期刊摘選
- The small concentrations, however, belie the potentially powerful effects of these compounds.
- 該濃度很低, 但是, 噓了潛在的強(qiáng)大的影響,這些化合物.
期刊摘選
- But government auditors claim those ratings belie the forces'true abilities.
- 然而,政府審計(jì)員稱,這些評(píng)級(jí)不足以證明部隊(duì)的真實(shí)戰(zhàn)斗力.
期刊摘選
- Lily's incisive lyrical observations belie her years.
- 莉莉尖銳的歌詞掩飾她真實(shí)的年齡.
期刊摘選
- But such displays of defiance belie a widening sense of despair among Mr Ahmadinejad's opponents.
- 然而,這些反彈聲浪掩飾不了艾馬丹加對(duì)手日與俱增的絕望感.
期刊摘選
- Emilia . Thou dost belie her, and thou art a devil.
- 愛米利婭你冤枉她, 你是個(gè)魔鬼.
期刊摘選
- Should I do so, I should belie my thoughts.
- 假如我真的如此做的話, 會(huì)和我的想法不符的.
期刊摘選
- The acts of enemy belie their words of seeking peace.
- 敵人的行動(dòng)與他們追求和平的言詞不一.
期刊摘選
- His acts belie his words.
- 他的言行不一致.
辭典例句
- His looks belie his character.
- 他的外表掩飾[使人誤會(huì)]他的品格.
辭典例句
- He spoke roughly in order to belie his air of gentility ( James Joyce )
- 為了給人有貴族氣派的印象,他說話粗暴( 詹姆斯喬伊絲 )
期刊摘選
- The gentle lower slopes belie the true nature of the mountain.
- 低緩的山坡掩蓋了這座山的真實(shí)特點(diǎn).
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- His cheerful appearance belie his feelings.
- 他歡愉的外表掩飾了他不安的情緒.
期刊摘選
- Mother Gaia sings a plaintive tune as her wails belie her birthing pains.
- 母親蓋亞吟唱著哀傷的曲調(diào),她的哀號(hào)掩飾著她的分娩之痛.
期刊摘選
- Trends in other commodities also belie a broader slowdown.
- 其它初級(jí)商品的趨勢(shì)也與更廣泛減速的現(xiàn)象不符.
期刊摘選
- Her energy and youthful good looks belie her 65 years.
- 她的活力與年輕美貌使人看不出她有65歲了。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- The facts of the situation belie his testimony.
- 實(shí)際情況證明他作了偽證。
柯林斯例句
- Her looks belie her 50 years.
- 她看上去不像50歲。
柯林斯例句