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masquerade n.化妆舞会；伪装v.伪装 (1) 我们想去参加化装舞会。(2) 他们都盛装去参加那个化装舞会。(3) 她难过的样子纯粹是假装的。(4) 他也许会设法化装成警察。(5) 劫匪假装成保安人员进入银行。 As a verb, masquerade can also mean to dress up as someone else, in costume. At the parade, you will masquerade as the court jester, wearing a purple outfit and bells and tossing candy to little kids. The noun masquerade refers to both your costume, which usually includes a mask, and the event where you will wear it. The fun is in hiding your real identity for the night.

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英 [ˌmæskə'reɪd] 美 [ˌmæskə'reɪd] (1) We want to join in the masquerade.(2) They were all dressed up to attend the masquerade.(3) Her sorrow is just a masquerade.(4) He might try to masquerade as a policeman.(5) The robbers got into the bank by masquerading as security men. To masquerade means "to pretend to be someone else." If you masquerade as a sweet, kind-hearted person, you present that image to the world, hiding your true identity as a jerk who has rage issues. 1[VERB 动词]化装；伪装；冒充 To masquerade as someone or something means to pretend to be that person or thing, particularly in order to deceive other people.   [V as n]He masqueraded as a doctor and fooled everyone.他冒充医生，骗过了所有人。...vices masquerading as virtues.披着美德外衣的丑恶2[N-COUNT 可数名词]虚假的行为；掩饰；欺骗 A masquerade is an attempt to deceive people about the true nature or identity of something. He told a news conference that the elections would be a masquerade.他在新闻发布会上说选举将是一场骗人的把戏。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]化装晚会 A masquerade is an event such as a party or dance where people dress up in disguise and wear masks. ...a masquerade ball.化装舞会

英语单词	masquerade
英美音标	英 [ˌmæskə'reɪd] 美 [ˌmæskə'reɪd]
中文释义	n.化妆舞会；伪装 v.伪装
英语例句	(1) We want to join in the masquerade. (2) They were all dressed up to attend the masquerade. (3) Her sorrow is just a masquerade. (4) He might try to masquerade as a policeman. (5) The robbers got into the bank by masquerading as security men.
中文例句	(1) 我们想去参加化装舞会。 (2) 他们都盛装去参加那个化装舞会。 (3) 她难过的样子纯粹是假装的。 (4) 他也许会设法化装成警察。 (5) 劫匪假装成保安人员进入银行。
vocabulary简明	To masquerade means "to pretend to be someone else." If you masquerade as a sweet, kind-hearted person, you present that image to the world, hiding your true identity as a jerk who has rage issues.
vocabulary扩展	As a verb, masquerade can also mean to dress up as someone else, in costume. At the parade, you will masquerade as the court jester, wearing a purple outfit and bells and tossing candy to little kids. The noun masquerade refers to both your costume, which usually includes a mask, and the event where you will wear it. The fun is in hiding your real identity for the night.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]化装；伪装；冒充 To masquerade as someone or something means to pretend to be that person or thing, particularly in order to deceive other people. [V as n] He masqueraded as a doctor and fooled everyone. 他冒充医生，骗过了所有人。 ...vices masquerading as virtues. 披着美德外衣的丑恶 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]虚假的行为；掩饰；欺骗 A masquerade is an attempt to deceive people about the true nature or identity of something. He told a news conference that the elections would be a masquerade. 他在新闻发布会上说选举将是一场骗人的把戏。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]化装晚会 A masquerade is an event such as a party or dance where people dress up in disguise and wear masks. ...a masquerade ball. 化装舞会

Masquerade Identity Masquerading Means Pretend Hiding True Dress