veil
英 [veɪl]
美 [vel]
- n. 面纱；面罩；遮蔽物；托词
- vt. 遮蔽；掩饰；以面纱遮掩；用帷幕分隔
- vi. 蒙上面纱；出现轻度灰雾
- n. (Veil)人名；(法)韦伊；(德)法伊尔
助记提示
1. 易混淆单词：veil, vein.
2. evil -> veil ( ev- => ve- ), 魔鬼长得太邪恶了，出门得戴着面纱，以免吓着别人。
3. 谐音“围哦” --- 围在头上遮住、盖住。
4. 谐音“帷哦”
双语例句
- 1. He recognized the coast of England through a veil of mist.
- 透过薄雾他认出了那是英格兰的海岸线。
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- 2. She swathes her face in a veil of decorative muslin.
- 她用装饰性的薄纱遮住了脸。
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- 3. It would dishonour my family if I didn't wear the veil.
- 如果我不戴面纱就会有辱门楣。
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- 4. The chilling facts behind this veil of silence were slow to emerge.
- 沉默背后的骇人真相慢慢显露出来。
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- 5. He retreated behind a veil of cigarette smoke.
- 他隐藏在一层香烟烟雾之后。
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