英语词汇“under cover of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. † in cover: in concealment (obsolete). under cover: under a screening or sheltering eminence, roof, etc. under (the) cover of: under the protection or shelter of.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adverb]

by covert1477

secretly1535

in coverc1540

hiddenly1580

tectly1587

in(to) smoke1924

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [phrase] > in or under the shelter of

in, under (the) lee (ofOE

under covert1477

under (the) covert of1477

under coverc1540

under the shelter of1595

in (the) covert of1611

under (the) cover of1726

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 10513 Kepis you in couer, cleane out of sight!

1573 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 110 Sydenham..was in cover all the while.

1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. viii. 421 [They] being compell'd to lodge in the Field, which grew now to be very Cold, whilst his Army was under cover.

1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World vii. 211 Whilst others got up water-buts, and slept in them under the cover of a tree.

1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho III. vi. 189 We can glide under cover of the woods with less hazard of being seen.

1838–43 T. Arnold Hist. Rome III. xliii. 143 These feed..under cover of the darkness.

1885 U. S. Grant Pers. Mem. I. xx. 274 The troops..lay crouched under cover of the river bank.

d. figurative. Something that hides, conceals, or screens; a cloak, screen, disguise, pretence. under (the) cover of.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [noun]

shadowc1200

blindfolding?c1225

coverturec1374

hiding1382

veilc1384

palliation?c1425

covert1574

panoply1576

hoodwink1577

mask1597

cover1600

screena1616

pretexture1618

purdah1621

subterfuge1621

tecture1624

coverlet1628

domino1836

face shield1842

concealment1847

protective colouring1873

camouflage1885

protective coloration1892

smokescreen1926

cover-up1927

scrim1942

marzipan1945

1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iv. i. 116 Death is the fairest couer for her shame.

1643 J. Burroughes Expos. Hosea (1652) vii. 277 I will take their covers from their..eyes..Wicked men have divers covers for their lewdnesse.

1751 J. Jortin Serm. (1771) VI. iv. 70 Presumption which loves to conceal itself under the cover of humility.

1757 D. Hume Hist. Great Brit. II. 57 Precautions, which were probably nothing but covers to his ambition.

1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues III. 4 Under the cover of rhetoric much higher themes are introduced.

单词	under cover of
释义	> as lemmas under (the) cover of c. † in cover: in concealment (obsolete). under cover: under a screening or sheltering eminence, roof, etc. under (the) cover of: under the protection or shelter of. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adverb] by covert1477 secretly1535 in coverc1540 hiddenly1580 tectly1587 in(to) smoke1924 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [phrase] > in or under the shelter of in, under (the) lee (ofOE under covert1477 under (the) covert of1477 under coverc1540 under the shelter of1595 in (the) covert of1611 under (the) cover of1726 c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 10513 Kepis you in couer, cleane out of sight! 1573 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 110 Sydenham..was in cover all the while. 1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. viii. 421 [They] being compell'd to lodge in the Field, which grew now to be very Cold, whilst his Army was under cover. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World vii. 211 Whilst others got up water-buts, and slept in them under the cover of a tree. 1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho III. vi. 189 We can glide under cover of the woods with less hazard of being seen. 1838–43 T. Arnold Hist. Rome III. xliii. 143 These feed..under cover of the darkness. 1885 U. S. Grant Pers. Mem. I. xx. 274 The troops..lay crouched under cover of the river bank. extracted from covern.¹ under (the) cover of d. figurative. Something that hides, conceals, or screens; a cloak, screen, disguise, pretence. under (the) cover of. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [noun] shadowc1200 blindfolding?c1225 coverturec1374 hiding1382 veilc1384 palliation?c1425 covert1574 panoply1576 hoodwink1577 mask1597 cover1600 screena1616 pretexture1618 purdah1621 subterfuge1621 tecture1624 coverlet1628 domino1836 face shield1842 concealment1847 protective colouring1873 camouflage1885 protective coloration1892 smokescreen1926 cover-up1927 scrim1942 marzipan1945 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iv. i. 116 Death is the fairest couer for her shame. View more context for this quotation 1643 J. Burroughes Expos. Hosea (1652) vii. 277 I will take their covers from their..eyes..Wicked men have divers covers for their lewdnesse. 1751 J. Jortin Serm. (1771) VI. iv. 70 Presumption which loves to conceal itself under the cover of humility. 1757 D. Hume Hist. Great Brit. II. 57 Precautions, which were probably nothing but covers to his ambition. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues III. 4 Under the cover of rhetoric much higher themes are introduced. extracted from covern.¹ < as lemmas
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