veil

漢語翻譯

n. 面紗, 面罩, 藉口, 幕, 帳, 遮蔽物
vt. 戴面紗, 隱藏, 遮蔽, 掩飾
vi. 蒙上面紗
【醫】 帆, 幕, 帕; 蓋, 蓋膜; 羊膜; 聲ㄗ
相關詞組:
draw a veil over sth

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:veiled 過去分詞:veiled 現在分詞:veiling 第三人稱單數:veils 

英文解釋：

名詞 veil:

1. a garment that covers the head and face
   同義詞：head covering
2. the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
   同義詞：caul, embryonic membrane
3. a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
   同義詞：humeral veil

動詞 veil:

1. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
   同義詞：obscure, blot out, obliterate, hide

例句：

1. Rochester assures her it is only a bad dream, but in the morning Jane finds the ripped fragments of the veil.
   羅切斯特安慰她說這只是一個惡夢，但清晨簡卻發現了被撕破的婚紗碎片。
2. Most Moslem women wear veils in public places.
   大多數 * 婦女在公共場所都戴著面紗。
3. He tried to veil his contempt at my ignorance.
   他試圖掩飾對我的無知的蔑視。
4. He deceived them under the veil of charity.
   他借慈善事業為名欺騙了他們。

詳細解釋：

veil

n.（名詞）
A length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face.
面紗：婦女穿戴於頭上、肩上以及通常是臉上的一段布
A length of netting attached to a woman`s hat or headdress, worn for decoration or to protect the head and face.
面罩：附於婦女的帽子或頭巾上的一段網狀物，穿戴起來用作裝飾或保護頭部或臉部

The part of a nun`s headdress that frames the face and falls over the shoulders.
修女的頭巾：勾勒出臉部並下垂到肩的修女頭巾的那部分
The life or vows of a nun.
修女的生活或宣誓

A piece of light fabric hung to separate or conceal what is behind it; a curtain.
帷幔；幕布：懸掛著的一塊輕薄織物，用來分隔或隱藏位於其後面的東西；幕布
Something that conceals, separates, or screens like a curtain:
遮蓋物，分隔物：象幕布一樣隱藏、分隔或掩蓋某物的東西：
例句：
a veil of secrecy.
神秘的遮蓋物

Biology A membranous covering or part, as that on the developing fruiting body of certain mushrooms; a velum.
【生物學】 菌幕，緣膜：一種膜性覆蓋層或其中的部分，如在特定蘑菇的正在發展中的子實體上；菌幕
v.tr.（及物動詞）
veiled,veil.ing,veils
To cover with or as if with a veil:
以面紗遮掩、隱蔽：用面紗或似乎用面紗覆蓋：
例句：
Dense fog veiled the bridge.
濃霧籠罩著橋

To conceal or disguise.
隱蔽；掩飾

來源：
Middle English
中古英文
from Old North French
源自 古法國北方方言
from Latin vôla [pl. of] vôlum [a covering]
源自 拉丁語 vôla [] vôlum的複數 [覆蓋物]