to veil
01
遮掩, 掩盖
to conceal or obscure something, as if with a covering
Transitive: to veil sth
例子
A thin curtain was used to veil the room, allowing only dim light to filter through.
一层薄薄的窗帘被用来遮掩房间,只让暗淡的光线透过。
The actress skillfully veiled her face with a fan during the dramatic scene.
女演员在戏剧性的场景中巧妙地用扇子遮掩了她的脸。
02
遮盖, 隐藏
to cover or conceal something so that it is not easily seen or recognized
Transitive: to veil sth
例子
Thick clouds veiled the sun, casting shadows across the landscape.
厚厚的云层遮蔽了太阳,在风景上投下了阴影。
The mist veiled the mountains, creating a hauntingly beautiful scene.
薄雾笼罩着群山,创造出一个令人难忘的美丽场景。
Veil
01
面纱, 新娘面纱
a piece of fabric worn by brides that covers the head and face or drapes over the back, often made of lace or other delicate materials
例子
The bride wore a long, flowing veil that cascaded down her back during the wedding ceremony.
新娘在婚礼上戴了一条长长的、流动的面纱,面纱从她的背上倾泻而下。
Tradition dictates that the groom lifts the bride 's veil before kissing her after exchanging vows.
传统上,新郎在交换誓言后亲吻新娘之前要掀起新娘的面纱。
例子
The actress wore a delicate veil at the film premiere, adding a touch of mystery to her look.
这位女演员在电影首映式上戴了一条精致的面纱,为她的造型增添了一丝神秘感。
The veil protected her from the harsh desert winds during her travels.
面纱在她的旅行中保护她免受严酷的沙漠风的侵袭。
03
面纱, 丝绸披肩
a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
例子
The priest adjusted his veil before High Mass.
Monks draped a veil over their shoulders during the ceremony.
04
面纱, 内膜
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
例子
The chick broke through the embryonic veil during hatching.
Biologists studied the veil of developing embryos.
05
菌幕, 膜
a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
例子
The mushroom 's veil ruptured as it grew.
Mycologists identify species by the presence of a veil.
词汇树
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