veil

🇺🇸 /veɪl/ 🇬🇧 /veɪl/
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標籤 TOP10000CEFR-C1
noun
R

A thin cloth worn over the face or head, often by women.

She wore a beautiful veil on her wedding day.

她在婚禮當天戴了一條美麗的頭紗。

R

A cloth covering the head and shoulders, worn by nuns or some religious women.

The nun's veil covered her hair completely.

修女的頭巾完全遮住了她的頭髮。

R

Something that hides the truth or facts.

The company used a veil of secrecy to hide their mistakes.

公司用保密的面紗來掩蓋他們的錯誤。

R

A thin layer that covers and hides something.

A veil of fog made it hard to see the road.

一層薄霧使得很難看清道路。

verb
R

To cover the face with a veil.

The bride will veil her face during the ceremony.

新娘將在儀式期間用面紗遮住臉。

R

To cover or hide something partly or completely.

Clouds began to veil the moon as night fell.

夜幕降臨時,雲層開始遮蔽月亮。

translation

n. 面紗, 修女頭巾, 掩蓋, 薄罩
v. 戴面紗, 遮蓋

詞形變化

Plural veils
Progressive veiling
Past veiled
Perfect veiled
3rd Present veils