belied

英 [bɪˈlaɪd]

美 [bɪˈlaɪd]

v.  掩饰; 遮掩; 使…给人以假象; 显示(某事)不正确; 证明(某事)错误
belie的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• An hour later when the conversation began to lag, Gerald, with a guile that belied the wide innocence of his bright blue eyes, proposed a game.
  谈话一小时之后，开始放慢，于是杰拉尔德想出一个诡计，那双碧蓝的眼睛也不由得流露出真情来&他提议玩牌。
• His cheerful manner belied his real feelings.
  他那快乐的样子粉饰了他真实的情感。
• But while he belied Arthur's description, and appeared a gentle lamb rather than a wild man, he was racking his brains for a course of action.
  但是，在他使亚瑟的话落空，以温驯的羔羊而不是野蛮人的形象出现时，他却在绞尽脑汁思考着行动的办法。
• He said the Damascus government has a history of making positive statements, but its stated good intentions are belied by its actions including interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon.
  他说，叙利亚政府一向发表正面的声明，但是它的行为却违背了它所声称的良好意图，包括叙利亚干涉黎巴嫩的内部事务。
• But the rhetoric that this was all for the kids was belied by what the deal had left out.
  可是协议里针对的对象全是孩子，那些好争论的人便为协议所遗漏的感到失望。
• A twinkle in his eye which belied the gravity of his demeanour.
  眼睛一眨，藉以掩盖他的严肃态度。
• His smile belied his disappointment.
  他的微笑掩藏他的失望。
• His polite smile belied his real intentions.
  他的彬彬有礼的微笑掩饰了他真正的目的。
• The claim that monetary policy is inert when interest rates are low is belied by the recoveries in the US and UK.
  有关货币政策在低利率环境无能为力的说法，与美国和英国复苏的事实不符。
• He's belied to have been responsible for nearly two-dozen assassinations in the last eight years.
  在他最后的八年生涯中，几乎有二十四起暗杀事件与他关系甚密。