belied
v. 掩饰( belie的过去式和过去分词 ); 证明(或显示)…为虚假; 辜负; <古>就…扯谎
If one thing belies another, it hides the true situation and so creates a false idea or image of someone or something.
Her looks belie her 50 years.
她看上去不像50岁。
If one thing belies another, it proves that the other thing is not true or genuine.
The facts of the situation belie his testimony.
实际情况证明他作了伪证。
His bluff exterior belied a connoisseur of antiques.
他作风粗放,令人看不出他是古董鉴赏家.
Her smile belied her true feelings.
她的微笑掩饰了她的真实感情.
His trembling belied his words.
他的战栗表明他的话是假的.
He stole again, and so belied our hopes.
他又偷东西了, 实在辜负了我们对他的期望.
The holdings of the cases, therefore, belied the Court's absolutist language.
因此, 上述案子的裁定与法院的绝对用语不相一致.