单词	cover-ups
释义	cover-up noun cov·​er-up ˈkə-vər-ˌəp  1 a : a device or stratagem for masking or concealing his garrulousness is a cover-up for insecurity b : a usually concerted effort to keep an illegal or unethical act or situation from being made public 2 : a loose outer garment Synonyms blanket cloak cope cover covering coverture curtain hood mantle mask pall penumbra robe shroud veil wraps See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History First Known Use 1927, in the meaning defined at sense 1a cover-ups noun plural of cover-up as in veils something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth that contrived burglary was just a cover-up for murder Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance veils cloaks shrouds blankets robes masks coverings curtains hoods wraps covers mantles covertures palls shields penumbrae copes disguises concealers camouflages blinds penumbras screens facades varnishes glosses faces veneers fig leafs façades fig leaves Trojan horses Potemkin villages
随便看	beothukan beothuks Beowulf Beowulf cluster beowulfian bepaint bepainted bepainting bepaints bepaper bepatched bepicture bepimpled bepimples drew (off) drew a conclusion drew away drew back drew down drew in drew off drew on drew out drew up drew's cross

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