英语词汇“to live a double life”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

5. Acting in a double manner, i.e. in two ways at different times, openly and secretly, or in profession and practice; characterized by duplicity; false, deceitful. to live (also lead) a double life: to sustain two different characters in life, esp. one virtuous and respectable, the other immoral or blameworthy. Often of a married man who keeps a mistress. (See also double-dealing n.)

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [adjective] > double-dealing

twifoldc897

doublea1340

twice-sworn1542

ambidexter1549

double-hearteda1555

double-faced1574

doubling1581

double-dealing1587

twi-faced1635

two-faceda1640

ambidextrous1646

double-headed1646

two-hearteda1656

ambidextral1665

twistical1805

twistifying1845

twistified1872

duplicitous1958

society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > act wrongly or immorally [verb (intransitive)] > sustain evil and good character

to live (also lead) a double life1888

a1450 (c1375) G. Chaucer Anelida & Arcite (Tanner 346) (1878) l. 87 He was double in loue and nothynge pleyn.

a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xi. §2. 43 In dubbil hert: when a fals man thynkis an and says a nother.

a1500 (?a1422) J. Lydgate Life Our Lady (Adv.) in W. B. D. D. Turnbull Visions of Tundale (1843) 121 With dowbull tongis and detraccion.

?1504 S. Hawes Example of Vertu sig. aa.v^v They..are..euermore fals and double.

1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vii. 237 God is the Iudge..He sounds the deepest of the doublest hart.

a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 312 He was..either very double, or very inconstant.

1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt II. xxix. 213 To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double.

1888 R. L. Stevenson in Scribner's Mag. Jan. 123/2 He began..to dream in sequence and thus to lead a double life.

1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto (1893) viii. 83 Esther led a double life, just as she spoke two tongues.

1907 Times 19 Dec. 9/4 The woman must have been murdered by a man who was leading a double life... The prisoner had been leading a double life.

1924 E. Wallace Sinister Man xxxv She had never imagined that this gawk of a girl..could lead what was tantamount to a double life.

1953 L. P. Hartley Go-between xi. 134 Since Marcus's return I had become vaguely aware that I was leading a double life.

单词	to live a double life
释义	> as lemmas to live (also lead) a double life 5. Acting in a double manner, i.e. in two ways at different times, openly and secretly, or in profession and practice; characterized by duplicity; false, deceitful. to live (also lead) a double life: to sustain two different characters in life, esp. one virtuous and respectable, the other immoral or blameworthy. Often of a married man who keeps a mistress. (See also double-dealing n.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [adjective] > double-dealing twifoldc897 doublea1340 twice-sworn1542 ambidexter1549 double-hearteda1555 double-faced1574 doubling1581 double-dealing1587 twi-faced1635 two-faceda1640 ambidextrous1646 double-headed1646 two-hearteda1656 ambidextral1665 twistical1805 twistifying1845 twistified1872 duplicitous1958 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > act wrongly or immorally [verb (intransitive)] > sustain evil and good character to live (also lead) a double life1888 a1450 (c1375) G. Chaucer Anelida & Arcite (Tanner 346) (1878) l. 87 He was double in loue and nothynge pleyn. a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xi. §2. 43 In dubbil hert: when a fals man thynkis an and says a nother. a1500 (?a1422) J. Lydgate Life Our Lady (Adv.) in W. B. D. D. Turnbull Visions of Tundale (1843) 121 With dowbull tongis and detraccion. ?1504 S. Hawes Example of Vertu sig. aa.v^v They..are..euermore fals and double. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vii. 237 God is the Iudge..He sounds the deepest of the doublest hart. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 312 He was..either very double, or very inconstant. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt II. xxix. 213 To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double. 1888 R. L. Stevenson in Scribner's Mag. Jan. 123/2 He began..to dream in sequence and thus to lead a double life. 1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto (1893) viii. 83 Esther led a double life, just as she spoke two tongues. 1907 Times 19 Dec. 9/4 The woman must have been murdered by a man who was leading a double life... The prisoner had been leading a double life. 1924 E. Wallace Sinister Man xxxv She had never imagined that this gawk of a girl..could lead what was tantamount to a double life. 1953 L. P. Hartley Go-between xi. 134 Since Marcus's return I had become vaguely aware that I was leading a double life. extracted from doubleadj.¹adv. < as lemmas
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