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cover

/kuhv-er/US // ˈkʌv ər //UK // (ˈkʌvə) //

覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be or serve as a covering for; extend over; rest on the surface of: Snow covered the fields.
    • : to place something over or upon, as for protection, concealment, or warmth.
    • : to provide with a covering or top: Cover the pot with a lid.
    • : to protect or conceal with clothes, a hat, etc; wrap.
    • : to bring upon: He covered himself with glory by his exploits.
    • : to hide from view; screen.
    • : to spread on or over; apply to: to cover bread with honey.
    • : to put all over the surface of: to cover a wall with paint.
    • : to include, deal with, or provide for; address: The rules cover working conditions.
    • : to suffice to defray or meet: Ten dollars should cover the cost of a taxi.
    • : to offset.
    • : to achieve in distance traversed; pass or travel over: We covered 600 miles a day on our trip.
    • : Journalism. to act as a reporter or reviewer of; have as an assignment: She covers sports for the paper.to publish or broadcast a report or reports of: The press covered the trial in great detail.
    • : to pass or rise over and surmount or envelop: The river covered the town during the flood.
    • : Insurance. to insure against risk or loss.
    • : to serve as a defense for; shelter; protect.
    • : Military. to be in line with by occupying a position directly before or behind.to protect during an expected period of ground combat by taking a position from which any hostile troops can be fired upon.
    • : to take temporary charge of or responsibility for in place of another: Please cover my phone while I'm out to lunch.
    • : to extend over; encompass: The book covers 18th-century England.
    • : to be assigned to or responsible for, as a territory or field of endeavor: We have two sales representatives covering the Southwest.
    • : to aim at, as with a pistol.
    • : to have within range, as a fortress does adjacent territory.
    • : to play a card higher than.
    • : to deposit the equivalent of, as in wagering.
    • : to accept the conditions of.
    • : Finance. to purchase securities or commodities in order to deliver them to the broker from whom they were borrowed.
    • : Baseball. to take a position close to or at so as to catch a ball thrown to the base:The shortstop covered second on the attempted steal.
    • : Music. to perform or record: The band has covered more than ten Bob Dylan songs in concert.to perform or record a cover version of a song by: Many singers have covered Whitney Houston.
    • : Sports. to guard so as to prevent him or her from scoring or carrying out his or her assignment: to cover a potential pass receiver.
    • : to copulate with.
    • : to brood or sit on.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Informal. to serve as a substitute for someone who is absent: We cover for the receptionist during lunch hour.
    • : to hide the wrongful or embarrassing action of another by providing an alibi or acting in the other's place: They covered for him when he missed roll call.
    • : to play a card higher than the one led or previously played in the round: She led the eight and I covered with the jack.
    • : to spread over an area or surface, especially for the purpose of obscuring an existing covering or of achieving a desired thickness and evenness: This paint is much too thin to cover.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
    • : a blanket, quilt, or the like: Put another cover on the bed.
    • : protection; shelter; concealment.
    • : anything that veils, screens, or shuts from sight: under cover of darkness.
    • : woods, underbrush, etc., serving to shelter and conceal wild animals or game; a covert.
    • : Ecology. vegetation that serves to protect or conceal animals, such as birds, from excessive sunlight, from drying, or from predators.
    • : a set of eating utensils and the like, as plate, knife, fork, and napkin, placed for each person at a table.
    • : an assumed identity, occupation, or business that masks the true or real one: His job at the embassy was a cover for his work as a spy.
    • : a covering of snow, especially when suitable for skiing.
    • : a pretense; feigning.
    • : a person who substitutes for another or stands ready to substitute if needed: She was hired as a cover for six roles at the opera house.
    • : cover charge.
    • : Philately. an envelope or outer wrapping for mail.a letter folded so that the address may be placed on the outside and the missive mailed.
    • : Finance. funds to cover liability or secure against risk of loss.
    • : Music. cover version.
    • : Also called covering .Mathematics. a collection of sets having the property that a given set is contained in the union of the sets in the collection.
  1. 1
    • : cover up, to cover completely; enfold.to keep secret; conceal: She tried to cover up her part in the plot.

Phrases

  • cover for
  • cover girl
  • cover ground
  • cover one's ass
  • cover one's tracks
  • cover story
  • cover the field
  • cover up
  • blow one's cover
  • break cover
  • judge a book by its cover
  • (cover a) multitude of sins
  • take cover
  • under cover

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounwrapping, cover-up
Forms: covered, covering, covers
Synonyms
canvas帆布,绘画,帆布的,帆布的问题cap帽子,上限,帽,封顶dress衣服,礼服,穿着,穿衣envelope笼罩,笼罩着,笼罩面,笼子front前面,前面的,正面,前方jacket外套,上衣,外衣,茄子lid盖子,盖上盖子,盖上,盖头mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰roof屋顶,房顶,顶棚,屋面screen筛选,屏幕,屏风,筛查sheet床单,片材,板材,片状tent帐篷,帐蓬,帐幕,帐篷里top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的umbrella伞,伞状,雨伞,伞状物awning遮阳篷,遮阳棚,遮阳伞,遮阳蓬bark吠声,吠叫声,吠叫,树皮binding结合,结合的,有约束力的,结合性camouflage伪装,迷彩,迷彩画,迷彩服canopy棚顶,天幕,篷顶,篷房caparison岬角,帽檐case案例,案件,案子,案ceiling天花板,天棚,天线cloak披风,大氅,大衣,外衣clothing服装,服装类coating涂料,涂层,涂覆,覆盖层covering覆盖,覆盖面,涵盖,覆盖率coverlet盖毯,盖毯子,罩子,罩杯disguise伪装,掩饰,伪装成,隐蔽性dome穹顶,穹窿,圆顶,穹隆drop下降,跌落,掉落,滴facade门面,门脸,门面房,门牌guise幌子,伪装,角色,掩护hood引擎盖,罩子,罩,兜帽integument包皮,皮层,皮膜,皮毛marquee侯选人,侯赛因,帐篷,帐蓬masquerade假面舞会,化妆舞会,化装舞会,伪装舞会overlay覆盖物,覆盖层,覆盖面,覆盖paint涂料,画画,绘画,漆parasol太阳伞,阳伞,遮阳伞,伞polish抛光,抛光剂,擦亮,擦拭pretense幌子,伪装,矫饰,虚假put-on穿上,穿上衣服,穿上了,穿上它seal封条,封闭,封锁,封口semblance象征性,外貌特征,象征性的,象征sheath鞘,护套,外鞘,鞘内shroud护罩,裹尸布,笼罩,遮盖物spread扩散,传播,蔓延,铺开stopper塞子,挡板,锁扣,栓子tarp篷布,油布,篷车,雨布tarpaulin篷布,油布,防水布,油布袋tegument树皮,皮膜,皮层,皮毛varnish清漆,漆面,油漆,漆veil面纱,遮盖物,幔子,纱幔veneer饰面,饰面层,饰面材料,饰面板window-dressingwrapper护套,护网,包皮,包皮机wraps包裹,包装,包围,包覆false front假面,虚伪的正面,虚假的前台,虚伪面孔fig leaf无花果叶子,无花果叶,无花果树叶,无花果树叶子smoke screen烟幕,烟幕弹,烟屏,烟窗
verbwrap, hide
Forms: covered, covering, covers
Synonyms
blanket毯子,毯状物,覆盖面,毛毯bury埋葬,掩埋,埋藏,埋葬了coat大衣,外套,外衣,褂子dress衣服,礼服,穿着,穿衣enclose围住,附上,附带,附带说明protect保护,防护,保障,保护环境shroud护罩,裹尸布,笼罩,遮盖物cache缓存,缓存器,高速缓存,罐头camouflage伪装,迷彩,迷彩画,迷彩服canopy棚顶,天幕,篷顶,篷房cap帽子,上限,帽,封顶carpet地毯,地毡,毯子cloak披风,大氅,大衣,外衣clothe衣着,穿衣,穿着,衣服conceal掩盖,掩饰,隐瞒,隐蔽crown皇冠,冠,冠词,皇冠假日curtain帘子,窗帘,帷幕,门帘daub涂抹,涂鸦,涂写,涂改disguise伪装,掩饰,伪装成,隐蔽性eclipse日蚀,日食,月食,蚀encase套装,包裹,包围,包容enfold折叠,拥抱,包围,包围着ensconce安居,安顿,安居乐业,收容enshroud笼罩,笼罩着,笼罩住,庄严宣誓envelop笼罩,笼罩着,笼罩住,笼络hood引擎盖,罩子,罩,兜帽house房屋,房子,房子里,房子里的invest投资,投入,投入资金,入股layer层,层次,层级,层面mantle地幔,钵盂,钵体,衣钵mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰obscure模糊不清,不明显,不明显的,无名小卒overcast阴天,阴霾,阴雨天,阴雨overlay覆盖物,覆盖层,覆盖面,覆盖overspread铺天盖地,铺天盖地的,蔓延开来,铺天盖地的广告screen筛选,屏幕,屏风,筛查secrete分泌,分泌出来的,分泌出,分泌的shade阴影,遮遮掩掩,阴凉处,遮蔽shield盾牌,屏蔽,掩护,遮挡stash储藏,贮藏,储存,储藏室superimpose叠加,重叠,叠加法,叠合superpose叠加,重叠,叠合,叠置surface表面,面,地面,表层veil面纱,遮盖物,幔子,纱幔board up登场,登台,登载在网站上,登上bush up灌木丛,灌木丛中,灌木丛生,灌木林cover up掩饰,遮掩,掩盖,隐瞒do on the sly偷偷摸摸地做,偷偷地做,偷偷摸摸地干,偷偷摸摸put on穿上,穿上了,穿着,戴上set on设置在,设在,设为,设置为

Examples

  • Suzuki sold a few, mostly to owners who must’ve parked the things under a cover once the honeymoon was over and reality set in.

  • Aké should provide solid cover when needed, but the center back City really wants is Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly.

  • Megaflashes form within vast networks of thunderstorms and cloud cover called mesoscale convective systems.

  • It can support up to three riders and features a “kwik-connect” hook-up system for an easy connection to you towline, a heavy-duty nylon cover, and a speed safety valve for easy inflation.

  • This magic maker is practically all blade, but not to worry, it comes with a protective cover for safe handling and a sleekly designed handle so you can get a good grip.

  • They took cover inside a print works to the north east of Paris, where they held a member of staff as a hostage.

  • Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.

  • Until concern trolls like Sarah Ditum came along trying to cover it up again.

  • Jourdan Dunn is the first sole black woman to feature on a British ‘Vogue’ cover in 12 years.

  • When it was announced that Jourdan Dunn would be the first black model to cover British Vogue in twelve years it made me sad.

  • All elements of expression modify each other, so that no mere rule can cover all cases.

  • The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.

  • He thus decoyed them away, and the fortunate couple were enabled to reach the British lines under cover of the darkness.

  • Given one more Division we might try: as things are, my troops won't cover the mileage.

  • Here there was a scuffling sound in the basket, and the Roc rapped on the cover with her hard beak, and cried, "Hush!"