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单词 belie
释义
belie
verb[T]
uk
/bɪˈlaɪ/us
/bɪˈlaɪ/
present participlebelying|past tense and past participlebelied
to show something to befalse, or tohidesomething such as anemotion:
给人以假象；掩饰（感情等）
Hercalmfacebelied theterrorshe wasfeeling.她平静的表情掩盖了内心的恐惧。
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Not showing or feeling emotions
(Definition ofbeliefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

belie| American Dictionary

belie
verb[T]
fml
us
/bɪˈlɑɪ/
present participlebelying|past tense and past participlebelied
torepresentsomethingfalselyor tohidesomething:
Hisgruffmannerbelied agentlepersonality.
(Definition ofbeliefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbelie

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And the variety produced is of a richness that seems tobeliethe smooth, unobtrusive functioning of the instrument.
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Cases of mergerbeliethe view that lexical and auxiliary readings are exclusive.
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Their presentation style belies the subtle but momentous social transformation they are orchestrating - the reconfiguration of gender and ethnic relations.
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The traditional image, however, belies the sectoral variations and the effects of democratization after 1987.
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The accompaniment soon gives way to a semiquaver wheedling figure, painting the epidermal 'worm' that belies the serene countenance (bars 20-21).
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But it was constitutionally significant, issuing from principles which dramatically belied the existence of a purely personal union.
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The recovery of the euro didbeliecritics who had initially derided it as a weak currency.
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In fact, their belief was belied by the criminal statistics.
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This wouldbeliethe ' social risk management ' component of current safety net strategies designed to address longer-term development challenges.
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Regardless of the outcome, the new programme belies a sensitivity to the importance of elections.
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More is, to be sure, an example that belies my claim.
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The title belies the comprehensive nature of the text and in many ways it is a text book of child and adolescent psychiatry.
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However, this argument is belied by three facts.
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In some cases, this transfer of population led to confrontations that appeared tobeliethe cultural mobilisation of belligerent societies.
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However, the initial lyrics build from empathy to an assertion that the rapper is deeply wounded and vulnerable in a manner belying his tough image.
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