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Umbrella N Sing Refer Group 英[ʌmˈbrelə 美[ʌmˈbrɛlə N.雨伞;〈比喻〉保护物;[军]空中掩护幕;总括 N Count

单词 umbrella
音标
英[ʌmˈbrelə] 美[ʌmˈbrɛlə]
解释
n.雨伞;〈比喻〉保护物;[军]空中掩护幕;总括;
例句

N-COUNT
伞;雨伞;阳伞
An umbrella is an object which you use to protect yourself from the rain or hot sun. It consists of a long stick with a folding frame covered in cloth.
例:Harry held an umbrella over Dawn.哈里为唐打着伞。

N-SING
综合团体;总称;统称
Umbrella is used to refer to a single group or description that includes a lot of different organizations or ideas.
例:Does coincidence come under the umbrella of the paranormal?...巧合属于超自然现象吗?
例:Within the umbrella term 'dementia' there are many different kinds of disease.“痴呆”这一统称里包括多种不同的疾病。

N-SING
保护伞(指保护某个国家或群体的体制或协议)
Umbrella is used to refer to a system or agreement which protects a country or group of people.
例:The major powers have chosen to act under the moral umbrella of the United Nations...世界主要大国都选择在联合国的道义框架下行事。
例:Britain cannot avoid being under the US nuclear umbrella, whether it wants to or not.不管愿不愿意,英国都免不了要处于美国的核保护伞之下。
变形
pl:umbrellas~

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