dissemblance

名词 n.
/dɪˈsɛmbləns/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of dissembling. countable,usually
    — Such dissemblance, at any rate, is not a temptation at this exhibition.
  2. Dissembling, as a kind of behavior; dissembling, generally. uncountable,usually
    — With Mae West, coquettish dissemblance was out; womanly seductiveness was in.
  3. Dissimilarity, unlikeness. countable,usually
    — As this latter animal [the sperm whale] is quite one-third head, he has no very great dissemblance to the alligator in this particular.

词形变化

dissemblances plural
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