首页英语词典veilveil考试真题

veil

英 [veɪl] 美[vel]
  • n. 面纱;面罩;遮蔽物;托词
  • vt. 遮蔽;掩饰;以面纱遮掩;用帷幕分隔
  • vi. 蒙上面纱;出现轻度灰雾
  • n. (Veil)人名;(法)韦伊;(德)法伊尔

考试真题


One argument that you tend to hear a lot from the pro-tipping crowd seems logical enough: the service is better when waiters depend on tips, presumably because they see a benefit to successfully veiling their contempt for you.

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1. He recognized the coast of England through a veil of mist.
透过薄雾他认出了那是英格兰的海岸线。

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2. She swathes her face in a veil of decorative muslin.
她用装饰性的薄纱遮住了脸。

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3. It would dishonour my family if I didn't wear the veil.
如果我不戴面纱就会有辱门楣。

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4. The chilling facts behind this veil of silence were slow to emerge.
沉默背后的骇人真相慢慢显露出来。

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5. He retreated behind a veil of cigarette smoke.
他隐藏在一层香烟烟雾之后。

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