true colours

短语

词形变化

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别名

true colors

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The real character, belief or intent of a person or group who present a dishonest picture of their nature to the world.

    仅复数

    The organisation was officially concerned with economic development, but after the memo was leaked people began to see them in their true colours.

词源

See show one's true colors.

来源:wiktionary