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beliebelieD.J.:[biˈlai]K.K.:[bɪˈlaɪ]vt.1.给人以…假象, 使被误解Her smile belied her true feelings.她的微笑掩饰了她的真实感情。2.不足以证明; 未能实现

belie[bi'lai]vt.1.表明…不真实;显示(或证明)…为虚伪;与…不符,与…抵触,与…相反,违背:His cruelty belied his kind words.他的残忍表明他的好话是虚伪的。The facts belied his story.事实证明他的叙述是虚假的。2.给人以…的假象,隐瞒,掩饰(思想等);误述;歪曲…的真相;使人对…产生误解:His smile belied his anger.他的笑容掩饰他的愤怒情绪。3.未能实现;使失望;使(希望等)落空;辜负:War belied hopes for peace.战争使人们对和平的希望落空了。4.[古语]5.就撒谎6.诋毁,对…进行诽谤:She belied him shamefully.她无耻地诽谤他。变形vt.beliedbelying

beliebelie[biˈlai]vt.(belied; belying)1.掩饰; 伪装2.使被误解3.与...不符, 与...不相等4.揭露...虚假; 证明...是假的5.使失望; 辜负6.行为有辱(家风, 祖先等)His trembling belied his words.他的战栗表明他的话是假的。He stole again, and so belied our hopes.他又偷东西了, 实在辜负了我们对他的期望。His appearance belies him.他的外貌给人以假象。What he does belies his commitments.他言行不一。
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