cover-up
英 [ˈkʌvər ʌp]
美 [ˈkʌvər ʌp]
n. 掩盖; 掩饰
复数:cover-ups
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- 掩盖;掩饰
action that is taken to hide a mistake or illegal activity from the public- Government sources denied there had been a deliberate cover-up.
政府方面否认了有故意掩饰的行为。
- Government sources denied there had been a deliberate cover-up.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (对罪行或错误的)掩饰,掩盖
Acover-upis an attempt to hide a crime or mistake.- General Schwarzkopf denied there'd been any cover-up.
施瓦茨科普夫将军否认曾经有任何掩饰行为。
- General Schwarzkopf denied there'd been any cover-up.
in AM, also use 美国英语亦用 coverup
英英释义
noun
- concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public
双语例句
- The report was withdrawn soon afterwards, though IRAS have always claimed this was not a cover-up.
该报告不久就被撤回,但红外天文卫星团队一直声称这不是在掩盖什么。 - The President was implicated in the cover-up and forced to resign
总统因与这起真相隐瞒事件有牵连而被迫辞职。 - I thought it might be connected with his work in iraq, some kind of cover-up.
我想那应该跟他在伊拉克的工作有关,某种掩饰工作。 - So be yourself. Don't engage in a personal cover-up of areas that are unpleasing in your life.
所以要做回自己,不要沉沦到一个令你的生活不愉快的面具中去。 - You believe that story about a cover-up in iraq, gibbs?
你相信有关在伊拉克掩护的事情吗,吉布斯? - Joe's cover-up to his mother after he had been fighting was that he fell down.
乔打架后向母亲编的籍口是他跌交了。 - He denied that he took any part in the cover-up.
他否认自己参与了这一掩盖企图。 - Who participated in the cover-up?
谁参与了掩盖实情? - Opponents smell a cover-up, even though there is no evidence of one.
虽然没有获证,但是反对者也嗅到了包庇气味。 - Massive Cover-up by Election Commission ( SPR) and National Registration Department ( JPN) was detected!
选举委员会(SPR)和国民登记局(JPN)大规模掩盖行动被揭发!