[C] 面紗 a covering of thin material or net worn over the face
[S] 覆蓋物 sth that covers or hides
v.(動詞)
vt. 用面紗遮蓋 cover with a veil
英語翻譯
Noun:
a garment that covers the head and face
a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
Verb:
to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil;
\\\"women in Afghanistan veil their faces\\\"
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing;
\\\"a hidden message\\\"
\\\"a veiled threat\\\"
造句
用作名詞(n.)
The bride\\\'s face was covered in a white veil. 新娘的臉上蒙著白色的面紗。
Most Moslem women wear veils in public places. 大多數(shù)穆斯林婦女在公共場所都戴著面紗。
Rochester assures her it is only a bad dream, but in the morning Jane finds the ripped fragments of the veil. 羅切斯特安慰她說這只是一個惡夢，但清晨簡卻發(fā)現(xiàn)了被撕破的婚紗碎片。
Her face was buried behind a veil. 她的臉被面罩遮起來了。
He deceived them under the veil of charity. 他借慈善事業(yè)為名欺騙了他們。
用作及物動詞(vt.)
The women there used to veil their faces in public. 那里的婦女過去在公共場合通常戴面紗。
He tried to veil his contempt at my ignorance. 他試圖掩飾對我的無知的蔑視。
He could hardly veil his contempt at my ignorance. 他掩蓋不住對我無知的輕蔑之情。
用作不及物動詞(vi.)
The women there used to veil their faces in public. 那里的婦女過去在公共場合通常戴面紗。
A Muslim teaching assistant sacked for wearing a veil in class has decided to appeal against her dismissal. 穆斯林戴面紗被解職助教上課已決定上訴她解雇。
常用短語
用作名詞 (n.)
形容詞+～
bridal veil
新娘面紗
～+介詞
a veil of mist
一層薄霧
組詞
In this veil the men live and sleep.
出自：C. G. Seligman
Her navy hat with velvet band And net veil down.
出自：Atlantic
His robe..o\\\'er his head Ulysses drew, behind its ample folds Veiling his face.
出自：W. Cowper
The clouds..veiling the sun.
出自：A. Radcliffe
The upper windows were veiled by a coating of frost.