Dissimulation

(n.) The act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance; concealment by feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy.

录入:赛斯

• Really I have made by my talk this molehill of a Caliphronas into a mountain of dissimulation and deceit. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Had she lacked patience, pliancy and dissimulation? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The Court, from that exclusive inner circle to its outermost rotten ring of intrigue, corruption, and dissimulation, was all gone together. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Nothing, only add how ardently I long for the time when I may call her mine, and all dissimulation may be unnecessary. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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