英语词汇“Potemkin villages”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	Potemkin villages
释义	Potemkin village noun Po·tem·kin village pə-ˈtem(p)-kən- : an impressive facade or show designed to hide an undesirable fact or condition Word History Etymology Grigori Potëmkin, who supposedly built impressive fake villages along a route Catherine the Great was to travel First Known Use 1904, in the meaning defined above Potemkin villages noun plural of Potemkin village as in fig leafs Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance fig leafs fig leaves Trojan horses screens shields blinds concealers blankets penumbrae disguises camouflages wraps facades masks covertures robes veneers veils curtains hoods shrouds copes coverings cloaks mantles façades faces palls varnishes glosses covers penumbras cover-ups
随便看	butter crunch lettuce butter dish butter dock butter duck butter knife butter leaves butter lettuce butter muslin butter of antimony butter of tin butter oil butter paper butter pat butter pear butter plate butter print butter sauce butter spreader butter tree butter up butter weight butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth butter yellow butter-and-egg man butter-and-eggs

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Potemkin village