Word
double-faced
/ˈdʌblˈfeist/
adjective
两面派的；虚伪的；口是心非的
核心释义
Deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous.
- 1.
具有两个功能面的。
Having two functional faces.
- 2.
欺骗的；虚伪的；奸诈的。
Deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous.
双面的；两面的；具有两个功能面的。；欺骗的；虚伪的；奸诈的。；两面可用的；伪善的
用法In use
This double-faced wool fabric is perfect for a reversible coat.
用法提示：这里 double-faced 指织物两面可用，形容词修饰 fabric。
I can't trust him; he's too double-faced, saying nice things to my face but gossiping behind my back.
用法提示：这里 double-faced 指伪善、口是心非，形容词描述人的性格。
The politician's double-faced promises fooled many voters.
用法提示：这里 double-faced 修饰 promises，表示虚伪的、不真诚的。
double-faced + noun
指织物两面都有使用价值。
This coat is made of double-faced fabric.
这件外套是用双面面料制成的。
be double-faced
形容人表里不一，口是心非。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- two-faced
- 两面派的 · double-faced 可指织物两面可用或人虚伪，而 two-faced 仅指人表里不一、虚伪。
- hypocritical
- 虚伪的 · double-faced 强调有两面性，而 hypocritical 强调言行不一、假装有道德。
词族Word family
- double-facedness
- 虚伪；口是心非；两面性 · noun
- double-facedly
- 虚伪地；口是心非地 · adverb
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于名词前，表示‘双面的’或‘虚伪的’
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.