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单词 disguise
释义 disguise
v. & n.
--vtr.
  1. (often foll. by as) alter the appearance, sound, smell, etc., of so as to conceal the identity; make unrecognizable (disguised herself as a policewoman; disguised the taste by adding sugar).
  2. misrepresent or cover up (disguised the truth; disguised their intentions).
--n
  1. a a costume, false beard, make-up, etc., used to alter the appearance so as to conceal or deceive. b any action, manner, etc., used for deception.
  2. a the act or practice of disguising; the concealment of reality. b an instance of this.
Phrases and idioms
in disguise
  1. wearing a concealing costume etc.
  2. appearing to be the opposite (a blessing in disguise).
Derivatives
disguisement n.
Etymology: ME f. OF desguis(i)er (as DIS-, GUISE)
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