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fig leaf
noun countable usually singular
LEAF 树叶
■the type of leaf sometimes used in paintings to cover a naked person's sex organs （绘画作品中有时用来遮阴的）无花果树叶
noun countable usually singular
FALSE 虚假的 UK something that hides something else, especially something that is dishonest or embarrassing 遮羞布•The spokesperson said the information campaign was a fig leaf to hide the most regressive tax in history.这位发言人说，宣传活动只是为了掩人耳目，以掩饰历史上最倒退的税种。 |