词汇 | cover up |
释义 | cover up A. [cover sb/sth up, cover up sb/sth] transitive verb (for concealment, warmth) 盖住 ‹mark, corpse, person, animal›; (spread over) «snow» 覆盖 ‹footprints›▸ to cover sb/sth up with sth, to cover up sb/sth with sth; 用某物盖住某人/某物 ▸ he covered up the answer with his hand 他用手遮住了答案 ▸ she covered up the sleeping child with a blanket 她给熟睡的孩子盖上了毛毯 ▸ to cover oneself up (with sth); (用某物)裹住自己 ▸ we'd better cover ourselves up: it's cold outside 我们最好裹严实点儿,外面很冷 B. [cover up sth, cover sth up] transitive verb (keep secret) 掩盖 ‹mistake, scandal, crime, truth›; (disguise) 掩饰 ‹emotions, ignorance, guilt›▸ there's nothing to cover up 没什么可掩盖的 ▸ he laughed to cover up his embarrassment 他哈哈大笑,掩饰自己的尴尬 C. intransitive verb ① (put clothes on) 穿上衣服 ▸ it's advisable to cover up during the hottest part of the day 在一天最热的时候最好裹住身体 ② (conceal truth) «person, government» 掩盖真相 ▸ to cover up for sb/sth; 替某人/某事物掩饰 ▸ he's always covering up for his younger brother 他对弟弟总是很护短 |
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