veil

veil
四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
v. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil

中文翻译

n. 面纱, 面罩, 借口, 幕, 帐, 遮蔽物
vt. 戴面纱, 隐藏, 遮蔽, 掩饰
vi. 蒙上面纱

1
Collins 星级
7,969
BNC 频率
7,300
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记忆技巧

veil 这个单词没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与“遮盖”相关的词,如“reveal”(揭示)和“disguise”(伪装),它们的意思与“veil”形成对比。

例句

1. She wore a beautiful veil on her wedding day.

她在婚礼上戴着一条美丽的面纱。

2. The magician used a veil to hide his tricks from the audience.

魔术师用面纱遮住他的把戏,避免观众看到。

3. The mysterious woman had a veil over her face, making it hard to see her features.

那位神秘的女人脸上戴着面纱,使人很难看清她的特征。

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