belies

英 [bɪˈlaɪz]

美 [bɪˈlaɪz]

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的第三人称单数

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

• Mandalay's grimy disarray belies its role as Burma's cultural and religious centre of Buddhism.
  曼德勒的肮脏无序掩盖了它作为缅甸文化中心和佛教圣地的地位。
• But the short-term calm of analysts such as Mr Cui belies the long-term pressures on Chinese agriculture, which are on the verge of triggering revolutions in the way China trades and farms its food. Those pressures could even send it offshore in search of arable land.
  但崔晓利等分析人士的短期平静，掩盖了中国农业面临的长期压力。这些压力已濒临引发一场中国食品贸易和生产方式的革命，甚至有可能促使中国到海外去寻找可耕地。
• But this belies the fact about how they work.
  但这一观点掩盖了它们实际的作用。
• The widening deficit belies an improving performance by the US's export sector, which has increased shipments in recent months to meet global demand.
  不断扩大的贸易逆差，掩盖了美国出口行业日益改观的表现。近几个月，美国出口量有所增长，以满足全球需求。
• There are also obvious political pressures even among supporters there is an impatience for foreign policy wins that belies the world's complexity.
  他也面临着明显的政治压力。即使在支持者中，也存在渴望外交政策胜利的急躁心理。这种心态与这个世界上的复杂性并不相符。
• But the steady stream of headlines about high-profile projects won by Chinese construction companies belies the reality that they are facing new headwinds and will find the developed world harder to penetrate than emerging markets.
  然而，中国建筑企业接二连三获得重大项目的新闻掩盖了以下事实：他们正面临新的阻力，他们将发现发达世界比新兴市场更难渗透。
• Orpheus proves that size is less important than vigour, and its string section's lush, powerful sound belies its small stature.
  奥菲斯室内乐团始终在证明乐团的生命力比规模重要。
• Without this measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed. The title indicates the book's intention but belies its interests.
  然而，假使没有这种无法估计的和无穷无尽的变幻，人生的戏剧就会变得索然寡味了。书名表明了该书的意图，但也给人一个假象，似乎这是一本索然寡味的书。
• This presentation belies one of the stated goals of NAVIGATOR& specifically, to study the combined effects of the two study drugs.
  这一说法掩盖了一个既定的研究目标，具体而言是研究两种药物的综合作用。
• His handsome appearance belies a dark soul.
  他的外表漂亮，可是灵魂肮脏。