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单词 dissembler
释义

dissemblern.

/dɪˈsɛmblə/
Etymology: < dissemble v.1 + -er suffix1.
One who dissembles; one who conceals his real purposes under a false appearance; one who practises duplicity; a deceiver, hypocrite.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > hypocrisy > [noun] > a hypocrite
hypocrite?c1225
dissimuler1386
whited (painted) sepulchre1388
dissimulator?a1513
dissembler1526
cafard1539
Tartuffe1688
hypocritic1818
Pecksniff1844
possum1846
slape-face1847
double-face1892
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. UUUi They iudged hym a dissembler and an ypocrite.
1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iii. ii. 87 All periurde, all forsworne, all naught, all dissemblers . View more context for this quotation
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης i. 11 A deep dissembler, not of his affections onely, but of Religion.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 681 So spake the false dissembler unperceivd; For neither Man nor Angel can discern Hypocrisie. View more context for this quotation
1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxxi. 163 I must put on the Dissembler a little, I see.
1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel iii. 152 He was a thorough dissembler, able to hide his purpose and skilful to execute it.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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