单词 | two-faced |
释义 | ˌtwo-ˈfaced adjective informal PRETENDchanging what you say according to who you are talking to, in a way that is insincere and unpleasant – used to show disapproval 两面派的,虚伪圆滑的〔含贬义〕 He’s a two-faced liar. 他是个虚伪圆滑的骗子。Examples from the Corpustwo-faced• Whoever you blame on the scum transfer fiasco he came out of it as a two-faced hypocrite.• He was at his most two-faced in his dealings with Turgenev.• He was such a two-faced little man that finding these hysterically funny didn't feel wrong.• I've never met anyone so two-faced: she's sweet and charming to your face, and then goes and complains about you to the boss!• I wanted to put all that two-faced stuff behind us and settle down with Mary-Claude to live a half-way normal life.• The Government's attitude is two-faced - they are also devoting all their energies to preventing the directive from coming into force.• Barb is the most two-faced woman I've ever met.ˌtwo-ˈfaced adjectiveChineseSyllable changing according you who Corpus say to what |
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