| 单词 | veil |
| 释义 | veil [veɪl] noun MATERIAL 材料 ADVANCED countable ■a piece of thin material worn by women to cover the face or head 面纱；面罩 •After the ceremony, the bride lifted •The women wore black veils which covered all but their eyes.那些女人戴着黑色面纱，把除眼睛之外的所有地方都遮住了。 take the veil ■A Christian woman who takes the veil becomes a nun. 成为修女 take/adopt the veil ■A Muslim woman who takes or adopts the veil decides to wear traditional Muslim clothing. 决定穿戴穆斯林女性的传统服装 [veɪl] noun UNCLEAR 不清楚 only singular literary ■a thin covering of something, which you can see through, but not very clearly 遮蔽物；笼罩物 •The view over the lake was obscured by a veil of only singular literary ■something that prevents you from knowing what is happening 掩饰，掩盖；托词 •The government has been urged to lift draw a veil over sth literary ■to not talk any more about a subject because it could cause trouble or embarrassment 避而不谈… •I think we should draw a veil over everything that happened at the party, don't you?我觉得我们不应再提派对上发生的任何事，不是吗？ [veɪl] verb MATERIAL 材料 transitive often passive ■to cover something, especially the face or body, with a veil 用幕遮掩；（尤指）用面纱遮住 •In some societies, women are expected to be veiled when they go out in public.在某些社会里，女性去公共场合就得戴上面纱。 [veɪl] verb HIDE 遮盖 transitive ■to hide or cover something so that you cannot see it clearly 遮盖；隐藏；笼罩 •Thick fog veiled the city.浓雾笼罩着城市。 |
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