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Guise Manner 10868.Guise 英 Gaɪz]美 ɡaɪz 释义 N

正面 10868.guise
英 [gaɪz]美 [ɡaɪz]

背面
释义:
n. 伪装;装束;外观vt. 使化装vi. 伪装n. (Guise)人名;(葡)吉塞;(英、法)吉斯
例句:
1. His speech presented racist ideas under the guise of nationalism.他的讲话以民族主义为幌子宣扬种族主义思想。

guise=gui+se=诡异的颜色(如军人脸上图的东西)=伪装
guise 伪装来自PIE*weid, 看,词源同vision, wise. 古义装束,外表,后词义贬义化。
guiseguise: see geezerguise (n.)late 13c., "style or fashion of attire," from Old French guise "manner, fashion, way," from Frankish *wisa or some similar Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *wison "appearance, form, manner," from *wissaz (cognates: Old High German wisa "manner, wise"), from PIE root *weid- "to see" (see vision). Sense of "assumed appearance" is from 1660s, from earlier meaning "mask, disguise" (c. 1500)."

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