double-faced
UK/'dʌbl'feist/US/'dʌbl'feist/
释义
adj.
Having two faces or sides; hypocritical, two-faced
双面的;表里不一的,虚伪的
词根拆分
词根派生doubleroot
+
-做 ,干
+
faced过去式 / 已完成
=double-faced
double(双)+ faced(面):有两张脸。字面是双面(双面织物),比喻是当面一套背后一套——虚伪。
例句
- 1.
The fabric is double-faced, so either side can show.
这种面料是双面的,哪一面都能露在外面。
- 2.
Don't trust him — he's completely double-faced.
别信他——他完全是个两面派。