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单词 belie
释义 belie
 —belier,  n.  
 /bi luy"/, v.t., belied, belying.
  1. to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
  2. to misrepresent: The newspaper belied the facts.
  3. to act unworthily according to the standards of (a tradition, one's ancestry, one's faith, etc.).
  4.  Archaic.   to lie about; slander.
 [bef. 1000; ME belyen, OE beleogan. See BE-, LIE1]
 Syn. 1. refute, disprove, controvert, repudiate, confute, gainsay. 1, 2. See misrepresent.
 Ant. 1. prove, verify, support.
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