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veil

KK [ˋvel] /ˈveɪl/

名詞

  1. 1

    面紗、頭紗

    She lifted her veil and smiled at the guests.

    她掀起頭紗,對著來賓微笑。

  2. 2

    掩飾、幌子、藉口

    The whole deal was arranged under a veil of secrecy.

    整筆交易是在極度保密的掩飾下安排的。

  3. 3

    遮蔽物、簾幕

    A thin veil of mist hung over the valley at dawn.

    黎明時分,一層薄霧籠罩著山谷。

  4. 4

    修女面紗宗教

    She took the veil at the age of twenty-three.

    她二十三歲時出家成為修女。

動詞

  1. 1

    掩飾、隱藏

    He barely veiled his contempt for the new policy.

    他幾乎沒有掩飾自己對新政策的不屑。

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動詞

  1. 2

    遮蔽、籠罩常用被動

    The mountains were veiled in low cloud all morning.

    整個早上,群山都被低雲籠罩著。

  2. 3

    戴面紗、蒙面

    Some women choose to veil their faces in public.

    有些女性選擇在公共場合以面紗遮臉。

片語

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    避而不談、不再提起

    Let's draw a veil over what happened last night.

    昨晚的事我們就避而不談吧。