单词 | fig leaf |
释义 | fig leaf n. 1. A stylized representation of the leaf of a fig, used especially to conceal genitals depicted in works of art. 2. Something that serves as a usually insufficient concealment or camouflage: "Many fallen executives are still allowed the fig leaf of 'resignation'" (David Pauly). |
随便看 |
英语词典包含135693条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。