单词

conceal

读音

kənˈsiːl

美式

英式

词根

它的词根是拉丁词“celare”，表示隐藏。另一个由此词根衍生出来的单词是 "seclude" (隔离,孤立)。

释义

vt. 隐藏；隐瞒 [ 第三人称单数 conceals 现在分词 concealing 过去式 concealed 过去分词 concealed ]

例句

Tim could barely conceal his disappointment.

蒂姆几乎掩饰不住自己的失望。

If only he could conceal his part in the accident.

如果他能掩盖他在那次事故中有份参与就好了。

He didn't attempt to dissimulate or conceal his true feelings.

他没有尝试着掩饰或隐瞒自己的感受。

强化记忆

一个记忆的小技巧： "conceal" 可以想象成 "con" (with) + "seal" (seal), 就像用封印一样将东西隐藏起来。"Conceal" 是中世纪从法语引入英语的词汇，原意是遮盖或隐藏某物。在英美文化中，"conceal" 常用于文学和日常对话中，表示隐藏一种情况或情绪。

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