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veil n.面纱；面罩；掩饰物vt.使戴面纱；遮蔽vi.戴面纱 (1) 新娘的脸上蒙著白色的面纱。(2) 大多数穆斯林妇女在公共场所都戴着面纱。(3) 罗切斯特安慰她说这只是一个恶梦，但清晨简却发现了被撕破的婚纱碎片。(4) 她的脸被面罩遮起来了。(5) 他借慈善事业为名欺骗了他们。(6) 那里的妇女过去在公共场合通常戴面纱。(7) 他试图掩饰对我的无知的蔑视。(8) 他掩盖不住对我无知的轻蔑之情。(9) 那里的妇女过去在公共场合通常戴面纱。(10) 穆斯林戴面纱被解职助教上课已决定上诉她解雇。 This is a technical term for part of an embryo or mushroom, but it’s usually a covering for the head and face. Priests wear veils during certain Catholic ceremonies, and a grieving widow might wear a veil at her husband's funeral. To veil also means to conceal something. You could veil your attempt to steal some cookies by turning the TV up loud as a distraction. When something — like a lie — is "thinly veiled," people can see right through it.

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英 [veɪl] 美 [veɪl] (1) The bride's face was covered in a white veil.(2) Most Moslem women wear veils in public places.(3) Rochester assures her it is only a bad dream, but in the morning Jane finds the ripped fragments of the veil.(4) Her face was buried behind a veil.(5) He deceived them under the veil of charity.(6) The women there used to veil their faces in public.(7) He tried to veil his contempt at my ignorance.(8) He could hardly veil his contempt at my ignorance.(9) The women there used to veil their faces in public.(10) A Muslim teaching assistant sacked for wearing a veil in class has decided to appeal against her dismissal. A veil is a cloth covering the head and face, mostly worn by women. Wedding veils are drawn back when the groom hears, "Now you may kiss the bride." (Or else the groom gets a gauzy mouthful.) 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]面纱；面罩 A veil is a piece of thin soft cloth that women sometimes wear over their heads and which can also cover their face. She's got long fair hair but she's got a veil over it...她有一头金色的长发，但她用头巾包住了。She swathes her face in a veil of decorative muslin.她用装饰性的薄纱遮住了脸。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]掩盖物；遮蔽物 You can refer to something that hides or partly hides a situation or activity as a veil .   [usu sing]The country is ridding itself of its disgraced prime minister in a veil of secrecy...这个国家暗地里正试图把失势的首相赶下台。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。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]（薄雾等）幕障 You can refer to something that you can partly see through, for example a mist, as a veil.   [oft N of n]  [LITERARY 文]The eruption has left a thin veil of dust in the upper atmosphere...火山爆发在高层大气中留下了一层薄薄的尘土。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。He retreated behind a veil of cigarette smoke.他隐藏在一层香烟烟雾之后。4[PHRASE 短语]隐瞒；避而不谈 If you draw a veil over something, you stop talking about it because it is too unpleasant to talk about.   [V inflects]The clamour to draw a veil over the minister's extra-marital activities reeks of hypocrisy.想要掩饰部长婚外情的喧嚣叫嚷之声让人倍感虚伪。

英语单词	veil
英美音标	英 [veɪl] 美 [veɪl]
中文释义	n.面纱；面罩；掩饰物 vt.使戴面纱；遮蔽 vi.戴面纱
英语例句	(1) The bride's face was covered in a white veil. (2) Most Moslem women wear veils in public places. (3) Rochester assures her it is only a bad dream, but in the morning Jane finds the ripped fragments of the veil. (4) Her face was buried behind a veil. (5) He deceived them under the veil of charity. (6) The women there used to veil their faces in public. (7) He tried to veil his contempt at my ignorance. (8) He could hardly veil his contempt at my ignorance. (9) The women there used to veil their faces in public. (10) A Muslim teaching assistant sacked for wearing a veil in class has decided to appeal against her dismissal.
中文例句	(1) 新娘的脸上蒙著白色的面纱。 (2) 大多数穆斯林妇女在公共场所都戴着面纱。 (3) 罗切斯特安慰她说这只是一个恶梦，但清晨简却发现了被撕破的婚纱碎片。 (4) 她的脸被面罩遮起来了。 (5) 他借慈善事业为名欺骗了他们。 (6) 那里的妇女过去在公共场合通常戴面纱。 (7) 他试图掩饰对我的无知的蔑视。 (8) 他掩盖不住对我无知的轻蔑之情。 (9) 那里的妇女过去在公共场合通常戴面纱。 (10) 穆斯林戴面纱被解职助教上课已决定上诉她解雇。
vocabulary简明	A veil is a cloth covering the head and face, mostly worn by women. Wedding veils are drawn back when the groom hears, "Now you may kiss the bride." (Or else the groom gets a gauzy mouthful.)
vocabulary扩展	This is a technical term for part of an embryo or mushroom, but it’s usually a covering for the head and face. Priests wear veils during certain Catholic ceremonies, and a grieving widow might wear a veil at her husband's funeral. To veil also means to conceal something. You could veil your attempt to steal some cookies by turning the TV up loud as a distraction. When something — like a lie — is "thinly veiled," people can see right through it.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]面纱；面罩 A veil is a piece of thin soft cloth that women sometimes wear over their heads and which can also cover their face. She's got long fair hair but she's got a veil over it... 她有一头金色的长发，但她用头巾包住了。 She swathes her face in a veil of decorative muslin. 她用装饰性的薄纱遮住了脸。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]掩盖物；遮蔽物 You can refer to something that hides or partly hides a situation or activity as a veil . [usu sing] The country is ridding itself of its disgraced prime minister in a veil of secrecy... 这个国家暗地里正试图把失势的首相赶下台。 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。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（薄雾等）幕障 You can refer to something that you can partly see through, for example a mist, as a veil. [oft N of n] [LITERARY 文] The eruption has left a thin veil of dust in the upper atmosphere... 火山爆发在高层大气中留下了一层薄薄的尘土。 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。 He retreated behind a veil of cigarette smoke. 他隐藏在一层香烟烟雾之后。 4 [PHRASE 短语]隐瞒；避而不谈 If you draw a veil over something, you stop talking about it because it is too unpleasant to talk about. [V inflects] The clamour to draw a veil over the minister's extra-marital activities reeks of hypocrisy. 想要掩饰部长婚外情的喧嚣叫嚷之声让人倍感虚伪。

Veil Women Wear Face N Count 可数名词 Public Contempt