dissembling
present participle ofdissemble
单词 | dissembling |
释义 | dissembling present participle ofdissemble dissemble verb[I] formaluk/dɪˈsem.bəl/us/dɪˈsem.bəl/tohideyourrealintentionsandfeelingsor thefacts: Heaccusedthegovernmentof dissembling. Faking & pretending
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hiding and disguising Examplesofdissemblingdissembling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The incentive to game the system and for such analyticdissemblingis obvious. From theCambridge English Corpus His acting, however, is interpreted as a form of femaledissembling("there's a woman underneath"); his mask reveals - even intensifies - exactly what it is intended to conceal. From theCambridge English Corpus That is, children who expect a supportive response to their emotional displays are more likely to express emotion, whereas children who expect a negative interpersonal response reportdissemblingemotional expression. From theCambridge English Corpus Incapable ofdissembling, he found having to review what he discerned to be self-regarding works and performances increasingly trying. From theCambridge English Corpus To say that someone is "dissembling" means that they are telling untruths. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Any kind ofdissemblingor lying is obviously regrettable and not acceptable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But none of us can charge him justly withdissembling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One thing that worries us is the degree ofdissemblingwhich has gone on over the years in official answers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A great deal of misinformation anddissemblinghas been going on, which has scared and unsettled many teachers and retired teachers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not they who aredissembling—because they would be spending on assembling the assembly, with all the costs that that bureaucracy would involve? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If they have any such good feeling they are very good atdissemblingtheir love for the self-employed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They were dissatisfied with the reply, which they found to bedissembling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he now take down the posters that falsely claim that he cut tax, or is he going to carry ondissembling? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Should not someone in his ministerial team have the simple integrity to accept responsibility for six years of departmentaldissembling? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I will first state my preferred position, so that there can be nodissemblingabout it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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