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belie

英 [bɪˈlaɪ]

美 [bɪˈlaɪ]

v.  掩饰; 遮掩; 使…给人以假象; 显示(某事)不正确; 证明(某事)错误

第三人称单数:belies 现在分词:belying 过去式:belied 过去分词:belied 

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牛津词典

    verb

    • 掩饰;遮掩;使…给人以假象
      to give a false impression of sb/sth
      1. Her energy and youthful good looks belie her 65 years.
        她的活力与年轻美貌使人看不出她有65岁了。
    • 显示(某事)不正确;证明(某事)错误
      to show that sth cannot be true or correct
      1. Government claims that there is no poverty are belied by the number of homeless people on the streets.
        大街上无家可归者的人数证明政府所声称的没有贫困的说法是谎言。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 掩饰;遮掩
      If one thingbeliesanother, it hides the true situation and so creates a false idea or image of someone or something.
      1. Her looks belie her 50 years.
        她看上去不像50岁。
    • VERB 证明…是虚假的;显示…不真实
      If one thingbeliesanother, it proves that the other thing is not true or genuine.
      1. The facts of the situation belie his testimony.
        实际情况证明他作了伪证。

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • The fact that people don't understand numbers and systems thinking and science and logic, that's OK, Gates says-though his famous impatience might belie such a claim.
      人们不理解数字和系统思维、不理解科学和逻辑,这没什么,盖茨说&尽管他那出了名的不耐烦令我不敢全然相信他的这一说法。
    • His attitudes belie his words.
      他的态度掩藏其言语。
    • But they belie a fierce ambition and an obsession to root out injustice on Wall Street and beyond.
      但诙谐的表象下面潜藏着的是巴拉拉根除华尔街内外所有不公的强烈抱负和执着信念。
    • The recent bombings belie claims that progress is being made in the peace talks.
      最近的爆炸事件表明,和谈正取得进展的说法是虚假的。
    • But these viewing figures belie the country's declining interest in the sport.
      但是这些个看身材掩饰国家运动的倾斜兴趣。
    • It lends a pleasing rhythm to his frequently funny monologues, and tends to belie how fluent and articulate he can be.
      这让他那经常滑稽可笑的独白有了一种还算让人满意的节奏,还能掩饰他在表达的流畅性和清晰度方面的能力。
    • Inspire your imagination to see yourself already in possession of it. His cheerful appearance belie his feelings.
      想想看,当你达到目标后的欢愉感觉。他欢愉的外表掩饰了他不安的情绪。
    • But his conformist image and manner belie his break with strait-laced Japanese business conventions.
      不过,他墨守成规的形象与举止,其实掩饰了他对日本企业刻板传统的背弃。
    • The gentle lower slopes belie the true nature of the mountain.
      低缓的山坡掩盖了这座山的真实特点。
    • Their lives belie the popular image of the swashbuckling rock musician.
      他们的生活与那虚张声势的红摇滚乐手的形象大不相称。