| 单词 | belie |
| 释义 | be·lie also be·ly 1. archaic < belie a person shamefully > 2. obsolete 3. a. < the rasping and combative voice … which belied him because he was really friendly and good-humored — J.J.Mallon > b. (1) < a hard pair of eyes that belied his unmanly, almost effeminate face — Barnaby Conrad > (2) < the imperturbable gentlemen … nearly all belie their origins — Bill Wolf > 4. a. < the event has belied this reasoning — Walter Moberly > b. < at first sight Home Term Court … appeared to belie all the rosy things I had heard about it — Katherine T. Kinkead > 5. < an air of rural charm … belies the community's industrial activity — American Guide Series: Pennsylvania > Synonyms: see misrepresent |
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