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词汇 masquerade
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masquerade

noun
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/
  1. (formal) a way of behaving that hides the truth or a person’s true feelings掩藏;掩饰
    • He was tired of the masquerade and wanted the truth to come out.他厌倦了伪装,希望真相大白。
  2. (especially North American English) a type of party where people wear special costumes and masks over their faces, to hide their identities化装舞会;假面舞会
  3. 词源late 16th cent.: from French mascarade, from Italian mascherata, from maschera ‘mask’.

masquerade

verb
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/
[intransitive]
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they masquerade
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪd/
he / she / it masquerades
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdz/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdz/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdz/
past simple masqueraded
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/
past participle masqueraded
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdɪd/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪd/
-ing form masquerading
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪŋ/, /ˌmɑːskəˈreɪdɪŋ/
/ˌmæskəˈreɪdɪŋ/
  1. masquerade as something to pretend to be something that you are not假扮;乔装;伪装
    • commercial advertisers masquerading as private individuals乔装成普通百姓的商业广告商
    • (figurative) The local paper is full of gossip masquerading as news.这份地方报纸尽是些包装成新闻的流言蜚语。
    词源late 16th cent.: from French mascarade, from Italian mascherata, from maschera ‘mask’.
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