cover-up 详细解释

cover-up

n. 掩饰, 隐蔽

n.

1. 掩饰; 掩盖; 掩饰手段

The police report was nothing but a cover-up.

警察报告书里只是一味地掩盖事实。

2. 罩衫

词形变化

异体字: coverup |

词义辨析

同义参见:

concealment  

英英释义

名词 cover-up:

concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public

动词 cover-up:

hide from view or knowledge

同义词:cover, cover up

补充

cover-upcover-up英:[ˈkʌvəˌʌp] 美:[ˈkʌvɚˌʌp]n.1.掩饰,隐蔽

例句

1. General Schwarzkopf denied there'd been any cover-up.施瓦茨科普夫将军否认曾有任何掩饰行为。 2. Several newspapers have claimed that there had been a government cover-up.几家报纸声称政府有隐瞒行为。 3. The book describes the burglary and its ensuing cover-up.这本书描写了一起入室盗窃及其随后的掩饰行为。 4. The report exposes an attempted cover-up of the accident.这一报道揭露了企图掩盖事故的行为。 5. His brash manner is just a cover-up for his insecurity.他的傲慢举止正是对其缺乏安全感的掩饰。