belie[英][bɪˈlaɪ] [美][bɪˈlaɪ]

简明释义

vt.歪曲真相，掩饰；证明……为虚假；辜负，使……失望；与……不符

第三人称单数：belies过去式：belied过去分词：belied现在分词：belying

例句

These simple words belie the ambitious nature of johnson’s task.

这些简单的言词掩饰了约翰逊任务雄心勃勃的性质。

His cheerful appearance belie his feelings.

他欢愉的外表掩饰了他不安的情绪。

His clothes belie his station.

他的衣服掩饰了他的身分。

Mother gaia sings a plaintive tune as her wails belie her birthing pains.

母亲盖亚吟唱着哀伤的曲调，她的哀号掩饰着她的分娩之痛。

But his conformist image and manner belie his break with strait-laced japanese business conventions.

不过，他墨守成规的形象与举止，其实掩饰了他对日本企业刻板传统的背弃。