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词汇 dissimulate
释义 dissimulate
verb[ I or T ]
 formaluk /dɪˈsɪm.jə.leɪt/ us /dɪˈsɪm.jə.leɪt/
to hide your real feelings, character, or intentions: 掩盖,掩饰(动机、感情、真相等)
They did not try to dissimulate their grief.他们没有掩饰自己的悲伤。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to act as if something is true when it is not
pretendShe pretended not to know about the surprise.
make believeHe's just going to make believe that things are fine in spite of the divorce.
play at somethingUK The children are playing at cops and robbers.
role-playDuring class, we role-played being a customer and a salesperson to learn words related to shopping.
fakeShe's only faking being ill.
feignThe police questioned him about the break-in, but he feigned ignorance.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not showing or feeling emotions
anodyne
anti-sentimental
belie
bite
bite your lipidiom
glaze
hard-bitten
hardened
icily
impassive
poker face
reserved
reservedly
sphinx-like
stiff upper lip
unmoved
unprocessed
unresponsive
unresponsively
unresponsiveness

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Secrecy and privacy

Examples of dissimulate


dissimulate
The moderate aggregate output effect of the environmental taxes dissimulates substantial variations at the disaggregated sectoral level and reallocation of resources across sectors.
None of the medieval or early modern authorities suggested that one could dissimulate at will.
Would they have concealed information, dissimulated, presented disinformation?
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Most of them are entirely genuine and incapable of dissimulating, as fraudsters would.
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There is a mutual response although we are both able to dissimulate our affection.
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To do him credit, he probably worries about it in private, however bravely he tries to dissimulate in public.
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They dissimulate clay pots some 20 cm deep which were apparently designed to improve the acoustics.
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This having been said, there is no need to dissimulate against the truth; such facts are scandalous and intolerable.
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The red coloring is traditional and is believed to both dissimulate blood stains and provide a suitable light-dark contrast against the arena floor.
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Some euphemisms are intended to amuse; while others use bland, inoffensive, and often misleading terms for things the user wishes to dissimulate or downplay.
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In contrast, radical atheism seeks to demonstrate that the so-called desire for immortality dissimulates a desire for survival that precedes it and contradicts it from within.
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The organization had also posted false flyers to accredit its existence, which was allegedly only a useful cover to dissimulate the acts committed by the counter-insurgency.
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