Two-faced
Slang Term
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Casual
意味: Hypocritical or deceitful; friendly to your face but not behind your back
两面派、表里不一
Hipócrita o falso; amable en la cara pero no a tus espaldas
二枚舌、表裏のある
이중적인, 뒤에서 딴소리하는
Someone who pretends to be your friend but talks badly about you or acts differently when you're not around.
某人假装是你的朋友，但在背后说你坏话或行为不同。
Alguien que pretende ser tu amigo pero habla mal de ti o actúa diferente cuando no estás.
友人のふりをするが、いないところで悪口を言ったり違う行動をする人。
앞에서는 친한 척하지만 뒤에서는 험담을 하거나 다르게 행동하는 사람을 가리킨다.
例文
- She's so two-faced. 她太两面派了。Es tan falsa.彼女は本当に二枚舌だ。그녀는 정말 이중적이야.
- Don't trust him—he's two-faced. 别相信他——他是两面派。No confíes en él—es un hipócrita.彼を信じるな—二枚舌だ。그를 믿지 마—이중적인 사람이야.
- Being two-faced about it. 对这事很虚伪。Siendo falso sobre esto.それについて表裏がある。그 일에 대해 이중적으로 행동하고 있어.
- Such a two-faced person.真是个两面派的人。Una persona tan falsa.本当に表裏のある人だ。정말 이중적인 사람이야.
発音
/tuː feɪst/
使い方ガイド
場面: dishonesty, character, conflict
トーン: accusatory, disapproving
✓ 正しい言い方
- Two-faced.两面派Hipócrita二枚舌이중적인.
- Being two-faced.很虚伪Siendo falso表裏がある이중적으로 행동하다.
- So two-faced.太两面派了Tan falso本当に二枚舌정말 이중적이야.
✗ 間違った言い方
- Strong accusation严重的指控Acusación fuerte強い非難강한 비난의 표현
- Very negative非常负面Muy negativoとてもネガティブ매우 부정적인 뉘앙스
よくある間違い
- Serious accusation of hypocrisy
- Universal expression
起源と歴史
From the Roman god Janus with two faces. Universal expression for hypocrisy.
語源: From Roman god Janus with two faces
初出: Common expression from 17th century
文化的背景
Era: 17th century onwards
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Batman villain Two-Face; Universal expression
Regional notes: Universal across English-speaking countries.
バリエーション
Two-facedBeing two-facedA two-faced person
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