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

• Unfortunately, this pretty symmetrical picture is belied by the facts.
  令人遗憾的是，这种相当对称的图景与事实不符。
• Yet the actual experience of patients frequently belied this assumption, for chronic pain often outlives its original causes, worsens over time and appears to take on a puzzling life of its own.
  然而，患者的实际经历往往与这种假设不符，因为慢性疼痛往往比它的起因持续的时间长，并随时间加重，其本身似乎呈现出令人费解的过程。
• 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。
• Her cruelty belied her kind words.
  她的残忍与她的好话不一致。
• His trembling belied his words.
  他的战栗表明他的话是假的。
• He stole again, and so belied our hopes.
  他又偷窃了，实在辜负了我们的期望。
• A perplexed look His real feeling was belied to a certain extent by his strained, pale face and somewhat hazy stare.
  他那紧张苍白的脸和茫然的眼神，一定程度上掩饰了他的真实心情。
• A twinkle in his eye which belied the gravity of his demeanour.
  眼睛一眨，藉以掩盖他的严肃态度。
• 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；
• Any general claim will be belied by a particular experience.
  任何一概而论的说法都会被具体经历推翻。