单词 | cover for |
释义 | cover for (once / 3303 pages) v WORD FAMILY cover for: covered for, covering for, covers for USAGE EXAMPLES“Because this funding is political cover for huge giveaways to giant drug companies. There are more examples than I can count.” Washington Post(Nov 29, 2016) Conway’s comments stirred speculation that she is seeking either to force Trump’s hand or give him cover for ultimately passing over Romney. Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016) There were no soft rugs, no furry cover for the toilet seat and lid like we had back home. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) v provide an excuse or alibi for someone so as to cover up guilt I won't lie and cover for you Hyper protect shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage |
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