dissimulate

深度学习

dissimulate (dis IM yoo late) This verb means “to disguise or conceal one’s true feelings or intentions or to hide behind a false appearance.” A good synonym is “dissemble.” The noun form is “dissimulation.”

• Even after dating him for six months, Patty never realized that her boyfriend had dissimulated and was, in fact, married with three children.
• The candidate’s campaign speeches were filled with lies and dissimulation, yet he managed to convince his supporters that he was sincere.

——摘自《Fiske WordPower: The Most Effective System for Building a Vocabulary That Gets Results Fast》

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掩饰（dis-IM-yoo-late）这个动词的意思是“掩饰或隐藏自己的真实感受或意图，或隐藏在虚假的外表后面。”一个好的同义词是“掩饰”。名词形式是“伪装”

• 即使在和他约会了六个月后，帕蒂也从未意识到她的男朋友是伪装的，事实上，她已婚，有三个孩子
• 这位候选人的竞选演讲充满了谎言和掩饰，但他还是设法让支持者相信他是真诚的

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常见短语

掩饰（Dissimulate）：

1. He tried to dissimulate his disappointment with a fake smile – 他试图用假笑来掩饰他的失望
2. She had to dissimulate her fear and remain calm in front of the audience – 她不得不在观众面前掩饰自己的恐惧，保持冷静
3. The politician’s words were filled with dissimulation, hiding his true intentions – 这位政治家的言辞中充满了伪装，隐藏着他真正的意图
4. He tried to dissimulate his anger by speaking softly – 他试图通过轻声说话来掩饰自己的愤怒
5. The suspect tried to dissimulate his guilt during the interrogation – 嫌疑人在审讯过程中试图掩饰自己的内疚
6. She was skilled at dissimulating her emotions, never letting others see her true feelings – 她擅长掩饰自己的情感，从不让别人看到她真实的感受
7. He used humor to dissimulate his nervousness during the presentation – 他利用幽默来掩饰自己在演讲时的紧张情绪
8. The actress had to dissimulate her exhaustion and continue performing on stage – 女演员不得不掩饰自己的疲惫，继续在舞台上表演
9. He had a talent for dissimulating his true intentions, making it difficult to trust him – 他擅长伪装自己的真实意图，让人很难信任他
10. The spy was trained to dissimulate his identity and blend in with the crowd – 间谍受过培训，可以掩饰自己的身份，与人群融为一体

伪装（Disguise）：

11. He used a fake mustache and glasses to dissimulate his appearance – 他戴上假胡子和眼镜来伪装自己的外貌
12. She disguised her voice to dissimulate her true identity on the phone – 她伪装声音，掩饰自己在电话中的真实身份
13. The thief disguised himself as a delivery person to dissimulate his true intentions – 小偷化装成快递员，掩饰自己的真实意图
14. The actress used makeup and costumes to dissimulate herself into different characters – 女演员使用化妆和服装来伪装自己成不同的角色
15. He had to dissimulate his true feelings by wearing a neutral expression – 他不得不戴着中立的表情来掩饰自己的真实感受

伪装感情（Feign）：

16. She tried to feign interest in the conversation to dissimulate her boredom – 她试图假装对谈话感兴趣，掩饰自己的无聊
17. He feigned surprise to dissimulate his prior knowledge of the secret – 他假装惊讶，掩饰自己对这个秘密的事先了解
18. The child feigned sickness to dissimulate his desire to stay home from school – 孩子假装生病，掩饰自己想要在家呆着的愿望
19. She feigned innocence to dissimulate her involvement in the crime – 她假装无辜，掩饰自己在犯罪中的涉及
20. He feigned confidence to dissimulate his nervousness before the job interview – 他假装自信，掩饰自己在工作面试前的紧张情绪
21. They feigned ignorance to dissimulate their knowledge of the situation – 他们假装不知情，掩饰自己对情况的了解
22. She feigned happiness to dissimulate her disappointment – 她假装快乐，掩饰自己的失望
23. He feigned nonchalance to dissimulate his jealousy – 他假装漠不关心，掩饰自己的嫉妒
24. The suspect feigned cooperation to dissimulate his guilt – 嫌疑人假装合作，掩饰自己的内疚
25. She feigned surprise to dissimulate her lack of preparation – 她假装惊讶，掩饰自己没有准备的事实