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dissemblingn. assuming a false appearance,teigning装假,伪装。 △3H.Ⅵ.3.3.119:“Then further,all dis-sembling set aside,/Tell me for truth the measure ofhis love/Unto our sister Bona.”那么,把一切伪装放在一边,再老实告诉我,他对我们的姊妹波娜究竟爱到什么程度。
dissemblingp. a. 1.assuming a false appearance伪装的。 △1H.Ⅵ.4.1.63:“There should be found such false dissemblingguile?”竟然会发现是这样伪装的欺诈? △Tw.5.1.168(164):“O,thou dissembling cub!”啊,你这伪装的小狐狸! 2.being false,deceitful,deceptive,hypocritic,treacherous虚伪的,欺诈的,骗人的,伪善的,背叛的。 △As.3.4.7:“His very hair is of the dissembling colour.”i.e.His hair is red. (A person with red hair was sup-posed to be deceitful and treacherous.)他的头发带着骗人的颜色。(按:即红色。当时认为红头发的人性格欺诈不忠。) △Wiv. 3. 3. 153(144):“You dissembling knight!”你这个骗人的骑士! △R.Ⅲ.1.1.19:“Cheated of featureby dissembling Nature ,”被欺诈的造物主骗走了我的仪表。 |