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在隐蔽处;秘密地,保密;在信封[邮包]中;
verb
transitive verb
to guard from attack
to have within the range of one's guns : command
The ships were covering approaches to the harbor.
to afford protection or security to : insure
a policy covering the traveler in all kinds of accidents
to guard (an opponent) in order to obstruct a play
a linebacker assigned to cover the tight end
to make provision for (a demand or charge) by means of a reserve or deposit
Your balance is insufficient to cover the check.
to hide from sight or knowledge : conceal
cover up a scandal
to lie over : envelop
a blanket covering her legs
to lay or spread something over : overlay
Cover the seedbed with straw.
to spread over
Snow covered the hills.
to appear here and there on the surface of
a region covered with lakes
to place or set a cover or covering over
Cover the pot.
to copulate with (a female animal)
a horse covers a mare
to sit on and incubate (eggs)
to invest with a large or excessive amount of something
covered herself with glory
to play a higher-ranking card on (a previously played card)
to have sufficient scope to include or take into account
an examination covering a full year's work
to deal with : treat
material covered in the first chapter
to have as one's territory or field of activity
One sales rep covers the whole state.
to report news about
reporters covering the campaign
to pass over : traverse
The hikers covered 12 miles that day.
to defray the cost of
cover expenses
to place one's stake in equal jeopardy within a bet
to buy securities or commodities for delivery against (an earlier short sale)
to record or perform a cover of (a song)
intransitive verb
to conceal something illicit, blameworthy, or embarrassing from notice—usually used with up
cover up for a careless coworker
to act as a substitute or replacement during an absence
a stand-in covering for an injured star
noun
something that protects, shelters, or guards: such as
natural shelter for an animalalso: the factors that provide such shelter
a position or situation affording protection from enemy fire
British coverage sense 1a
something that is placed over or about another thing:
lid, top
a binding or case for a book or the analogous part of a magazinealso: the front or back of such a binding
an overlay or outer layer especially for protection
a mattress cover
a tablecloth and the other table accessories
cover charge
roof
a cloth used on a bed for warmth or for decoration—usually used in plural
lying under the covers
something (such as vegetation or snow) that covers the ground
the extent to which clouds obscure the sky
something that conceals or obscures
under cover of darkness
a masking device : pretext
The project was a cover for intelligence operations.
an envelope or wrapper for mail
one who substitutes for another during an absence
a recording or performance of a song previously recorded by another performer
水下隐蔽
Verb and Noun Middle English, from Anglo-French coverir, covrir, from Latin cooperire, from co- + operire to close, cover
The first known use of cover was in the 13th century
value judgmentnoun
a judgment assigning a value (as good or bad) to something
counter1 of 7noun
a piece (as of metal or plastic) used in counting or in games
a level surface (as a table) over which business is done or food is served or on which goods are displayed
counter2 of 7noun
one that countsespecially: a device for indicating a number or amount
counter3 of 7verb
to act in opposition to : oppose
countering the claim for damages
to give a blow in return
counter with a left hook
counter4 of 7adverb
in another or opposite direction
acting counter to advice
counter5 of 7noun
the act of giving a return blow
the blow given
counter6 of 7adjective
moving in an opposite direction
the ship slowed by counter tides
designed to oppose
a counter opinion
counter-7 of 7prefix
contrary : opposite
counterclockwise
opposing : retaliatory
counteroffensive
like : matching
counterpart
vacuum tubenoun
an electron tube from which most of the air has been removed
counter1 of 7noun
a piece (as of metal or plastic) used in counting or in games
a level surface (as a table) over which business is done or food is served or on which goods are displayed
counter2 of 7noun
one that countsespecially: a device for indicating a number or amount
counter3 of 7verb
to act in opposition to : oppose
countering the claim for damages
to give a blow in return
counter with a left hook
counter4 of 7adverb
in another or opposite direction
acting counter to advice
counter5 of 7noun
the act of giving a return blow
the blow given
counter6 of 7adjective
moving in an opposite direction
the ship slowed by counter tides
designed to oppose
a counter opinion
counter-7 of 7prefix
contrary : opposite
counterclockwise
opposing : retaliatory
counteroffensive
like : matching
counterpart
course1 of 2noun
the act or action of moving in a path from point to point
the planets in their courses
the direction or route of motion or progress a ship's course
the course of a river
land laid out for golf
normal or accustomed process or procedure
the disease ran its course
manner of proceeding : conduct
a wise course
progression through a period of time or a series of acts or events
was built in the course of a year
an ordered process or series
a series of classes in a subjectalso: a group of such courses
a four-year course in chemistry
a part of a meal served at one time
had salad for the first course
a layer of brick or other building material in a wall
course2 of 2verb
to run through or over
buffalo coursed the plains
to move rapidly : race
blood coursing through the veins
cover1 of 2verb
to guard from attack
to have within range of one's guns
to provide protection to or against : insure the policy covered water damage
insurance that covers the traveler in any accident
to maintain a check on especially by patrolling
state police covering the highways
to hide something from sight or knowledge
cover up a scandal
to conceal something dishonest or embarrassing from notice
cover for a friend in an investigation
to act as a substitute or replacement
covered for me during my vacation
to spread or lie over or on water covered the floor
covered the child with a blanket
to put something protective or concealing over
cover the mouth while coughing
to deal with
a test covering two chapters
to provide or plan for
plans covering an emergency
to have as one's territory or field of activity
one salesperson covers the whole state
to report news about
covered the trial
to pass over or through
covered 10 miles a day
to pay or provide for the payment of
cover expenses
cover2 of 2noun
something that protects, shelters, or conceals (as a natural shelter for an animal or natural features that shelter or conceal)
something that is placed over or about another thing (as the lid of a box or a sheet or blanket on a bed)
a binding or case for a book or the front or back of such a binding
something (as plants or snow) that covers the ground
an envelope or wrapper for mail
1 The check came under cover in yesterday's mail.
支票是装在信封里和昨天的邮件一起送来的.
2 The attack jumped off under cover of a barrage.
进攻在炮火的掩护下开始了.
3 He kept his invention under cover until it was patented.
在取得专利前,他的发明一直秘而不宣.
4 The soldiers crept forward under cover of darkness.
士兵在夜色的掩护下匍匐前进.
5 I put a cover on the sofa to protect it.
6 The enemy attacked by night, ie under cover of darkness.
敌人趁夜袭击(即有夜色作掩蔽).
7 You should cover your mouth when you cough.
8 A small party stole up on the bridge under cover of darkness.
一支小分队乘黑夜偷袭了那座桥梁.
9 The singer is posing in jeans and cowboy boots on the album cover.
10 There's a picture of the author on the book's back cover.
11 She placed a cover over the pan so that the oil wouldn't spatter.
12 In Britain pornography was once sold under the counter.
在英国,色情书画曾一度在暗地里出售。
13 The matter was finally settled under the rose.
这件事最终被秘密地解决了。
14 The gardener covered the soil with mulch.
15 MI 5 went in under cover as decorators.
军情5局的人员以装修人员掩护身分进去了.
16 Amenities include in-suite butler service, world-class cuisine, and all-inclusive rates that cover premium spirits and wines as well as gratuities.
17 We covered the stains on the wall with a fresh coat of paint.
18 The rain does not matter as we are under cover.
下雨不要紧,因为我们已经有了躲避的地方.
19 "Get under cover!" shouted Billy, and we darted once more for the tables.
“躲起来!”比利喊道,我们便又一次冲向桌子。
20 Under cover of the dark, the dog was stolen.
在黑夜的掩护下, 狗被偷走了.
1 秘密
hugger-mugger sub-rosa close inside private dark secret pocket quiet chamber hidden underground closet confidential bye classified shady snug backstage behind-the-scenes arcane esoteric unpublished privy cryptic subterranean clandestine backdoor stealthy hermetic underhand closed-door furtive sneaking surreptitious hid unrevealed backstairs unbreathed undivulged hole-and-corner privately darkly privily under-the-counter reserve privacy confidence mystery reservation stealth secrecy mysticism arcanum by- dern on the cuff under the rose for the cuff under hat just quietly on the q.t behind closed doors in confidence among ourselves tête-à-tête interior mysterious sneak undercover backroom underhanded hush-hush under-the-table unavowed back-street huggermugger backstair secretly confidentially surreptitiously cryptically secretively unavowedly darkness confidentiality QT secretiveness re- hide on the qt in petto sub rosa in strict confidence through the back door by the back door
2 伪装
simulated pseudo put-on front mask disguise facade camouflage guise sham masquerade charade smokescreen fake pretend
4 秘密地
underground privately backstage underhand privily on the cuff under the rose under hat just quietly on the q.t behind closed doors in confidence among ourselves secretly darkly confidentially surreptitiously cryptically secretively huggermugger unavowedly on the qt sub rosa in strict confidence through the back door by the back door
5 在…下
6 隐密地
7 暗地里