单词 | fig leaf |
释义 | fig leaf ―ˈfig ˌleaf noun [C usually singular] (LEAF) ► F0 the type of leaf sometimes used in paintings to cover a naked person's sex organsThesaurus+: ↑Parts of plantsnoun [C usually singular] UK (FALSE) ► F0 something that hides something else, especially something that is dishonest or embarrassing: » The spokesperson said the information campaign was a fig leaf to hide the most regressive tax in history.Thesaurus+: ↑Hiding and disguising |
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