| 单词 | cover |
| 释义 | verbnoun🔑 coverBrE /ˈkʌvə(r)/ NAmE /ˈkʌvər/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they cover BrE /ˈkʌvə(r)/ NAmE /ˈkʌvər/ present simple - he / she / it covers BrE /ˈkʌvəz/ NAmE /ˈkʌvərz/ past simple covered BrE /ˈkʌvəd/ NAmE /ˈkʌvərd/ past participle covered BrE /ˈkʌvəd/ NAmE /ˈkʌvərd/ -ing form covering BrE /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/ ➤ hide /protect 隐藏；保护🔑 [T ]~sth (with sth )to place sth over or in front of sth in order to hide or protect it 掩蔽；遮盖◆ Cover the chicken loosely with foil . 用锡箔把鸡肉松松地盖起来。◆ She covered her face with her hands . 她双手掩面。◆ (figurative ) He laughed to cover (= hide )his nervousness . 他哈哈大笑以掩饰他紧张的心情。hideconceal ⬥ cover ⬥ disguise ⬥ mask ⬥ camouflageThese words all mean to put or keep sb/sth in a place where they/it cannot be seen or found, or to keep the truth or your feelings secret.以上各词均含藏、隐藏、掩盖、隐瞒之义。hideto put or keep sb/sth in a place where they/it cannot be seen or found; to keep sth secret, especially your feelings指藏、隐藏、掩盖（尤指感情）：◆He hid the letter in a drawer.他把信藏在抽屉里。◆She managed to hide her disappointment.她设法掩藏了自己的失望。conceal(formal ) to hide sb/sth; to keep sth secret指隐藏、隐瞒、掩盖：◆The paintings were concealed beneath a thick layer of plaster.那些画藏在厚厚的灰泥层下面。◆Tim could barely conceal his disappointment.蒂姆几乎掩饰不住自己的失望。NOTEWhen it is being used to talk about emotions, conceal is often used in negative statements. * conceal 指掩藏感情时常用于否定句。coverto place sth over or in front of sth in order to hide it指掩蔽、遮盖：◆She covered her face with her hands.她双手掩面。disguiseto hide or change the nature of sth, so that it cannot be recognized指掩蔽、掩饰、伪装，以免被认出：◆He tried to disguise his accent.他竭力掩饰自己的口音。maskto hide a feeling, smell, fact, etc. so that it cannot be easily seen or noticed指掩饰、掩藏（情感、气味、事实等），以免被看出或注意到：◆She masked her anger with a smile.她用微笑来掩饰她的愤怒。camouflageto hide sb/sth by making them/it look like the things around, or like sth else指通过使人或事物与周围环境或其他事物相似而达到伪装、掩饰的目的：◆The soldiers camouflaged themselves with leaves and twigs.士兵用树叶和树枝来伪装自己。Patternsto hide/conceal/disguise/mask/camouflage sth behind sthto hide/conceal sth under sthto hide/conceal sth from sbto hide/conceal/disguise/mask the truth/the fact that…to hide/conceal/disguise/mask your feelings➤ spread over surface 覆盖🔑 [T ]~sth to lie or spread over the surface of sth 盖；覆盖◆ Snow covered the ground . 大雪覆盖了大地。◆ Much of the country is covered by forest . 森林覆盖着这个国家的大片土地。🔑 [T ]to put or spread a layer of liquid , dust , etc . on sb /sth 撒上，洒上，溅上（一层液体、尘土等）◆ ~sb /sth in sth The players were soon covered in mud . 那些运动员很快就浑身溅满了泥。◆ ~sb /sth with sth The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand . 风从沙漠那边吹来，把一切都蒙上了一层沙子。➤ include 包括🔑 [T ]~sth to include sth ; to deal with sth 包括；包含；涉及；处理◆ The survey covers all aspects of the business . 调查包括这家企业的各个方面。◆ The lectures covered a lot of ground (= a lot of material , subjects , etc .). 这些讲座涉及的内容极为广泛丰富。◆ the sales team covering the northern part of the country (= selling to people in that area )负责这个国家北部地区的销售队伍◆ Do the rules cover (= do they apply to )a case like this ? 这些规则适用于这样的情况吗？➤ money 款项🔑 [T ]~sth to be or provide enough money for sth 足以支付；够付◆ $100 should cover your expenses .100 美元该足够支付你的费用了。◆ Your parents will have to cover your tuition fees . 你的父母得支付你的学费。◆ The show barely covered its costs . 这场演出勉强够本。➤ distance /area 距离；面积[T ]~sth to travel the distance mentioned 行走（一段路程）◆ By sunset we had covered thirty miles . 到日落时我们已走了三十英里。◆ They walked for a long time and covered a good deal of ground . 他们步行了很长时间，走了一大段路。[T ]~sth to spread over the area mentioned 占（一片面积）◆ The reserve covers an area of some 1 140 square kilometres . 保护区占地面积大约 1 140 平方公里。➤ report news 报道新闻[T ]~sth to report on an event for television , a newspaper , etc .; to show an event on television 报道；电视报道◆ She's covering the party's annual conference . 她正在报道这个政党的年会新闻。◆ The BBC will cover all the major games of the tournament . 英国广播公司将报道这次锦标赛的所有重要赛事。➤ for sb 代替某人[I ]~for sb to do sb's work or duties while they are away 代替，顶替，替补（某人工作或履行职责）◆ I'm covering for Jane while she's on leave . 简休假时我来顶替她工作。[I ]~for sb to invent a lie or an excuse that will stop sb from getting into trouble （为免他人陷入麻烦而用谎话或借口）遮掩，掩盖，敷衍◆ I have to go out for a minute —will you cover for me if anyone asks where I am ? 我得出去一会儿，假如有人问起我在哪里，你能为我搪塞一下吗？➤ with insurance 保险[T ]to protect sb against loss , injury , etc . by insurance 给…保险◆ ~sb /sth (against /for sth )Are you fully covered for fire and theft ? 你是否买了足够的火险和盗窃险？◆ ~sb /sth to do sth Does this policy cover my husband to drive ? 这份保险单是否保我丈夫的驾车险？➤ against blame 防遭指责[T ]~yourself (against sth )to take action in order to protect yourself against being blamed for sth 采取预防行动（以使自己免遭责备）◆ One reason doctors take temperatures is to cover themselves against negligence claims . 医生测量体温的一个原因是免得因玩忽职守而遭索赔。➤ with gun 用枪[T ]~sb to protect sb by threatening to shoot at anyone who tries to attack them 掩护◆ Cover me while I move forward . 掩护我前进。[T ]~sb /sth to aim a gun at a place or person so that nobody can escape or shoot 用枪瞄准（以致无人可逃跑或开枪）◆ The police covered the exits to the building . 警方用枪封锁了那栋大楼的出口。◆ Don't move —we've got you covered ! 不许动！我们的枪口正对着你们！➤ song 歌曲[T ]~sth to record a new version of a song that was originally recorded by another band or singer 翻唱（原来由另一乐队或歌手演唱的歌曲）◆ They've covered an old Rolling Stones number . 他们翻唱了滚石乐队的一首老歌。 ● cover all the ˈbases to consider and deal with all the things that could happen or could be needed when you are arranging sth 考虑周全；面面俱到● cover your ˈback (informal ) (NAmE alsocover your ˈass taboo , slang ) to realize that you may be blamed or criticized for sth later and take action to avoid this 粉饰污点；防止可预见的指责◆ Get everything in writing in order to cover your back . 一切都要立字为据，以绝后患。● cover your ˈtracks to try and hide what you have done , because you do not want other people to find out about it 掩盖自己的行径◆ He had attempted to cover his tracks by making her death appear like suicide . 他使她的死亡看起来像是自杀，企图以此掩盖自己的罪行。● cover /hide a multitude of sins (oftenhumorous ) to hide the real situation or facts when these are not good or pleasant 掩藏实情；掩盖真相 ● ˌcover sth↔ˈin to put a covering or roof over an open space （给露天场地）装顶盖，加顶● ˌcover sth↔ˈover to cover sth completely so that it cannot be seen （完全）盖住，遮住SYN conceal◆ The Roman remains are now covered over by office buildings . 这些罗马时代的遗址现已被栋栋办公大楼完全遮住。● ˌcover ˈup ● ˌcover yourself ˈup to put on more clothes 加（或多）穿衣服；穿暖和● ˌcover sth↔ˈup 🔑 to cover sth completely so that it cannot be seen （完全）盖住，遮住◆ He covered up the body with a sheet . 他用一条布单把尸体盖上了。🔑 (disapproving ) to try to stop people from knowing the truth about a mistake , a crime , etc .掩盖（错误、罪行等的）真相 ➡ related noun cover-up🔑 coverBrE /ˈkʌvə(r)/ NAmE /ˈkʌvər/ noun ➤ protection /shelter 保护；遮蔽物🔑 [C ]a thing that is put over or on another thing , usually to protect it or to decorate it 覆盖物；掩蔽物；套子；罩子◆ a cushion cover 靠垫套◆ a plastic waterproof cover for the stroller 手推童车的塑料防水篷 ➡ see also dust cover, loose cover[U ]a place that provides shelter from bad weather or protection from an attack 躲避处；避难所；庇护所◆ Everyone ran for cover when it started to rain . 雨下起来时，大家都跑着找地方避雨。◆ The climbers took cover from the storm in a cave . 登山者在山洞里躲避暴风雨。◆ After the explosion the street was full of people running for cover . 爆炸发生以后，满街的人都奔跑着找躲避处。➤ of book 书🔑 [C ]the outside of a book or a magazine （书刊的）封面，封皮◆ the front /back cover 封面；封底◆ Her face was on the cover (= the front cover )of every magazine . 各种杂志的封面都有她的头像。◆ He always reads the paper from cover to cover (= everything in it ). 他总是把报纸从头到尾全看一遍。➤ insurance 保险(BrE ) (NAmE cov·er·age ) [U ]~ (against sth )protection that an insurance company provides by promising to pay you money if a particular event happens （保险公司的）保险◆ accident cover 事故保险◆ cover against accidental damage 意外损害保险actuary , annuity , cover , excess , insurance , no-claims bonus , policy , premium , risk , underwrite ➤ with weapons 武器[U ]support and protection that is provided when sb is attacking or in danger of being attacked 掩护；防护◆ The ships needed air cover (= protection by military planes )once they reached enemy waters . 一到达敌方的水域，船只就需要空中掩护。➤ trees /plants 树木；植物[U ]trees and plants that grow on an area of land （生长在一个地区的）植被◆ The total forest cover of the earth is decreasing . 地球上森林覆盖的总面积正在减少。➤ cloud /snow 云；雪[U ]the fact of the sky being covered with cloud or the ground with snow （云层的）遮盖；（雪的）覆盖◆ Fog and low cloud cover are expected this afternoon . 预计今天下午有雾和低空云层。◆ In this area there is snow cover for six months of the year . 这个地区一年中有六个月被积雪覆盖。➤ on bed 床上the covers [pl. ]the sheets , blankets , etc . on a bed 床单；床罩；毯子；被子◆ She threw back the covers and leapt out of bed . 她掀开被子跳下床来。➤ song 歌曲[C ] = cover version➤ hiding sth 隐藏[C , usually sing. ]~ (for sth )activities or behaviour that seem honest or true but that hide sb's real identity or feelings , or that hide sth illegal （对身份、感情或违法事情的）掩盖，掩饰◆ His work as a civil servant was a cover for his activities as a spy . 他以公务员的工作来掩护他搞间谍活动。◆ Her over -confident attitude was a cover for her nervousness . 她以过分自信的态度来掩饰她紧张的心情。◆ It would only take one phone call to blow their cover (= make known their true identities and what they were really doing ). 只要拨打一个电话就可揭穿他们的伪装。➤ for sb's work 代替某人工作[U ]the fact of sb doing another person's job when they are away or when there are not enough staff 代替工作；代劳；替补◆ It's the manager's job to organize cover for staff who are absent . 安排他人顶替缺席的员工是经理的工作。◆ Ambulance drivers provided only emergency cover during the dispute . 纠纷期间救护车司机只提供急救替班。 ● break ˈcover to leave a place that you have been hiding in , usually at a high speed 匆匆离开隐蔽处；冲出躲藏处● under ˈcover pretending to be sb else in order to do sth secretly （为秘密活动）伪装着，装扮着，冒名顶替◆ a police officer working under cover 做隐蔽工作的警察under a structure that gives protection from the weather 在…下（避风雨）● under (the ) cover of sth hidden or protected by sth 在…的掩护（或保护）下◆ Later , under cover of darkness , they crept into the house . 后来他们在夜幕的掩护下溜进了房子。● under separate ˈcover (business商业) in a separate envelope 另函◆ The information you requested is being forwarded to you under separate cover . 现另函寄上所要资料。● don't judge a ˌbook by its ˈcover (saying ) used to say that you should not form an opinion about sb /sth from their appearance only 勿以貌取人；勿只凭外表判断 |
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