英 [dɪˈsemb(ə)l] 美 [dɪˈsemb(ə)l]
vt. 掩饰,掩盖;假装
vi. 隐藏,掩饰(思想、感情等)
第三人称单数dissembles
现在分词dissembling
过去式dissembled
过去分词dissembled
dissemble /dɪˈsɛmbəl/ [ dissembling dissembled dissembles ]
不及物动词 When people dissemble, they hide their real intentions or emotions. 掩饰(真实的感情或意图)
Henry was not slow to dissemble when it served his purposes.
形势一对他有利,亨利就马上开始隐瞒。
... put off 不安 dissemble 掩饰 fib (尤指无伤大雅的)小谎...
Henry was not slow to dissemble when it served his purposes.
形势一对他有利,亨利就马上开始隐瞒。
It means we need not dissemble.
这意味着我们不需要任何掩饰。
She tried to dissemble her disappointment with a joke.
她用笑话掩盖她的失望。
The gentleman he says speaks his mind without fear or favor somewhat like the New York Times because to dissemble would be beneath him.
避免任何人情债,他说,绅士说话坦荡,不偏不倚,有点像《纽约时报》,因为掩饰将会使其降尊。
政治哲学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Matters are made much worse by the skill with which Shariah's adherents dissemble, or simply lie.
Footnote No. 7: Mr. Obama's posture as the tightest skinflint since Eisenhower is a tutorial in how to dissemble with statistics.
That's the time when government is most likely to dissemble and deceive.