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

• Just as often their subsequent actions, or lack of them, have belied these fine words.
  可每一次，他们随后拿出的行动（或缺乏行动）都证明其动听的言辞华而不实。
• His smile belied his disappointment.
  他的微笑掩藏他的失望。
• 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。
• Ming court belied that its greatest challenges and opportunities were at home.
  明朝朝廷认识到最大的挑战和机遇是在国内。
• 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 trembling belied his words.
  他的战栗表明他的话是假的。
• 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。
• As any she belied with false compare.
  胜似任何被捧作天仙的美女。
• Yet the holding in Roth belied this liberal spirit;
  然而“罗斯”案的裁定与这一自由主义精神不符；
• 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。