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covered

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

涵盖了,涵盖,覆盖,覆盖的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    • : 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
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    • : 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

adj.provided with a cover
adj.plentifully bestrewn

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!"