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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

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