disguise

【发音】

美 /dɪs'ɡaɪz/ 英 /dɪs'gaɪz/

【翻译】

1. vt.假扮，化装，伪装；掩盖，掩饰

   英释:to change someone’s appearance so that people cannot recognize them

2. n. 用来伪装的东西； 伪装， 掩饰

   英释:something that you wear to change your appearance and hide who you are, or the act of wearing this

【记忆】

dis(表加强) ＋ guise(伪装) → 伪装； 掩饰

【短语】

1. in disguise : 伪装；乔装

2. a blessing in disguise : 塞翁失马

3. in the disguise of : 伪装，假扮成；托辞；以……为借口

【例句】

1. He escaped across the border disguised as a priest.

   他装扮成神父越境逃走了。

【真题例句】

1. (2012.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...The 10-hour days crashed around my head; no amount of make-up could disguise my ill health as I battled against the odds to prove to myself that I could still make it in the business world...

【单词相关测试】

1. She cut her hair short and tried to ________ herself as a man. 点击查看答案

   正确答案：B

   解释：句意： 为了扮成男的， 她把头发剪短了。decorate： 装饰， 修饰； fabricate： 制作， 捏造； fake： 伪造， 捏造。

   A. decorateB. disguiseC. fabricateD. fake

【同、近义词】

1. vt.掩饰；假装；隐瞒

   simulate/come/

2. n.伪装；假装；用作伪装的东西

   simulation/acting/