| 词汇 | forked-tongue |
| 释义 | forked tongue noun uk /ˌfɔːkt ˈtʌŋ/ us /ˌfɔːrkt ˈtʌŋ/ speak with a forked tongue to tell lies or say one thing and mean something else说谎话;口是心非，言不由衷 Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsehood falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction lie mythologize perjure perjury polygraph someone can talk!idiom stretch the truthidiom weasel words white lie whopper Examples of forked tongueforked tongue This is a case of applying double standards and speaking with a forkedtongue. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Then his party will not be accused of speaking with a forkedtongue on this issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one has a monopoly on distributing leaflets or talking to electors with what is sometimes called a forkedtongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I begin to wonder which party he represents because he speaks with a forkedtongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is speaking with forkedtongue, the breaking of promises and picking on the most vulnerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To some extent, he has spoken with forkedtongue on the matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a perfect forkedtongue tale to tell. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If, however, he is speaking the truth, someone else is speaking with a forkedtongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems that they are speaking with a forkedtongue on that issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not speak with a forkedtongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must stop speaking on this subject with a forkedtongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, some of those who ask for a consolidation and for a slow down in the pace of change speak with a forkedtongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He speaks with a forkedtongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their forkedtongue, which flick in and out to taste the chemical nature of the surrounding environment, are reminiscent of those of snakes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Reptiles smell using the tip of their tongue, and a forkedtongue allows them to sense from which direction a smell is coming. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of forked tongue These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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