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belie 1 ENTRIES FOUND: belie (verb) belie /bɪˈlaɪ/ verb belies; belied; belying belie /bɪˈlaɪ/ verb belies; belied; belying Learner's definition of BELIE [+ object] formal 1 : to give a false idea of (something)给人以…假象;使人对…产生错觉 Her manner and appearance belie her age. [=she looks and acts like a much younger person than she really is]她的举止和相貌掩饰了她的实际年龄。 a tree whose delicate beauty belies its real toughness外形柔美实则耐恶劣环境的树 2 : to show (something) to be false or wrong显示…为虚假;表明…不正确 Their actions belie their claim to be innocent.他们的行为使他们自称无辜的谎言不攻自破。 |